Description: White globes have either white, purple or green tops (or any combination of those colours). They are strong, hardy and attractive and perform well in colder climates.
Organically Grown/ Open Pollinated/ Non-GMO
Pack Size: 80 seeds
Latin Name: Brassica rapa
Main Uses: Culinary
Days to Maturity: 70 days
Exposure: Full sun
Seed Source: Organically grown
Germination: 5 - 10 days at 21ºC.
Outdoors: Sow seeds 2 - 3" apart in rows 18 - 30" apart once soil has warmed to about 12ºC. Thin seedlings to 4 - 6" apart.
Planting depth: 1''.
Harvesting: Turnips are sweetest when harvested after two light frosts.
Growing in Containers: Can be grown in extra large pots or raised boxes.
Fertilizing (Containers): Add 25% quality compost to potting mix; fertilize weekly with a higher nitrogen organic plant food such as Ocean Fish.
Watering (Containers): Water evenly - very important!
Growing in Mixed Planters: Not well suited to mixed planters.
Fertilizing (Garden): Plant in a garden bed recently amended with quality compost. Feed weekly with a higher nitrogen organic fertilizer.
Watering (Garden): Water young plants regularly to establish, then water deeply as conditions require.
Suitability for Indoors: Not suited for indoors.
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