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Andover parsnip

vegetable variety in zone 6b

Andover parsnip in zone 6b

Andover · Pastinaca sativa

Zone
6b -5°F to 0°F
Growing season
190 days
Days to harvest
120 to 180

The verdict

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About Andover

Sweet, smooth, refined flavor; long uniform roots well-suited to deeper soils. Roasting, soups, mashing. Productive modern variety with good disease resistance.

Critical timing for zone 6b

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Common challenges in zone 6b

  • Cedar-apple rust
  • Fire blight
  • Stink bugs

Modified care for zone 6b

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Andover in adjacent zones

Other parsnip varieties for zone 6b

Frequently asked questions

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Will Andover parsnip grow in zone 6b?

Yes. Andover is recommended for USDA zones 3b through 7a, which includes zone 6b.

Image: "Pastinaca sativa vallee-de-grace-amiens 80 21072007 4", by Olivier Pichard, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.

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