Turnip, Purple Top White Globe

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Turnips are cultivated for its fleshy roots and tender growing tops. It's also valued for its sweet bulb and flavorful greens.

How to Grow Turnip Purple Top White Globe

  • Latin Name: Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
  • Annual
  • Days to Maturity: 50-60
  • Hardiness Zone: 2-9
  • Soil: Fertile, fine
  • Temperature: Cooler
  • Light Preference: Full sun/Partial Shade
  • Planting:
    • Depth: 1/2"
    • Plant Space: 6"
    • Row Spacing: 1'-1.5'
  • Pests/disease: Flea beetles, Aphids
  • Seed Count:
    • 1 oz - Approximately 12,000 Seeds
    • 4 oz - Approximately 48,000 Seeds
    • 1 lb - Approximately 192,000 Seeds

Turnip seeds are treated to the optimal temperature of 40-65°F which will produce the best tasting crop. Overwatering can cause mildew, rot, or fungal diseases.