Turnip, White Globe Purple Top
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A high yielding hardy traditional variety that produces attractive roots and semi-erect prolific large lobed greens, the most widely grown turnip variety world wide.
The edible smooth, slightly tapered globe shaped roots have tender, fine-grained flesh with a sweet and mild flavor. Best harvested when 3-4 inches in diameter.
The top greens can also be cooked or used in salads. Good for storing, canning and freezing.
- Days to Maturity -50-60 Days
- Botanical Name – Brassica rapa
- Zone – 3-9
- Fruit Color - Reddish-Purple Above Ground, White Below Soil
- Height - 12-24"
- Summer/Winter - Cool
- Sow Method - Direct Sow
- Sow Depth 1/4 inch
- Plant Spacing - 2-4"
- Row Spacing - 12-18'
- Sunlight - Full Sun
- Germination Days 7-14
- Germination Rate - 90%
- Lifecycle - Annual
- Watering - 1" per week
- Approx. 610 Seeds Per Gram
- Turnips Growing Guide
- Companion Planting Guide