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'Harris Model' Parsnips
 
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Description: Smooth, white, tapered root, averaging 10 inches, well free of side roots.
Days To Maturity: 100-120
Seed Sources:
 
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Overall: (4.5 Stars)Overall
Taste: (4.5 Stars)Taste
Yield: (4.5 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 02/10/2008 by yourbackyardfarmer - An experienced gardener

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Multnomah, Oregon, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

very slow to germinate but great results once this happens. Nice form and flavor
 

Reviewed on 04/23/2007 by Lila - An intermediate gardener

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British Columbia, Canada
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Slow growing, but delicious and worth the wait. I didn't think all of the seeds had sprouted, but when I went to weed my garden this spring, I found two beautiful parsnips lurking in my garden. They were delicious even after overwintering.
 




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