Marian x (Regent x Broadland)

Purple skin, cream flesh and intermediate shape (between globe and tankard)
High fresh yields at low dry-matter content 
Good resistance to powdery mildew

High yields of fresh food throughout autumn and winter from May/June sowing
Graze in situ by sheep with electric fence to reduce wastage
Lift, store and feed (ideally chopped) to beef cattle

Autumn and early winter 
Recommend sowing Grade H seed with precision drill and covering with fleece or Wondermesh to control root flies