
Salsify ‘Sandwich Island’
Tragopogon porrifolius
An unusual vegetable used extensively in Europe. A root vegetable with a sweet, nutty flavour that is sometimes known as the ‘Oyster Vegetable’ as it is said to have a subtle oyster-like flavour. Easy to grow. It can be overwintered like parsnip and carrots, harvested when required. Salsify can be boiled, baked or fried or used in a gratin dish. 80 seeds.
Sowing Periods
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Salsify ‘Sandwich Island’
Sale price$3.75