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Purple Top White Globe Turnip Seeds For Planting (Brassica rapa)

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ALL ABOUT THIS TURNIP

SEED COUNT

800 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATEDED

YES

ORGANIC

NO

HEIRLOOM

YES

UNTREATED

YES

NON-GMO

YES
Purple top white globe turnips feature a purple shoulder that fades into white lower down. These turnips are small to medium-sized, typically round, and offer a mild, slightly sweet flavor when young. They're popular for both their roots and their greens. The greens are lush, dark green, and can be cooked like spinach or kale.


The purple top white globe turnip has its origins traced back to Europe. Turnips, in general, have been cultivated for thousands of years, with evidence suggesting use in prehistoric times. This specific variety was likely developed through selective breeding for its desirable traits. By the 19th century, it was well-established in Europe and later brought to North America by European settlers. Today, it remains valued for its hardiness and versatility in cooking.

ALL ABOUT THIS TURNIP

SEED COUNT

800 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATEDED

YES

ORGANIC

NO

UNTREATED

YES

NON-GMO

YES

HEIRLOOM

YES
Purple top white globe turnips feature a purple shoulder that fades into white lower down. These turnips are small to medium-sized, typically round, and offer a mild, slightly sweet flavor when young. They're popular for both their roots and their greens. The greens are lush, dark green, and can be cooked like spinach or kale.


The purple top white globe turnip has its origins traced back to Europe. Turnips, in general, have been cultivated for thousands of years, with evidence suggesting use in prehistoric times. This specific variety was likely developed through selective breeding for its desirable traits. By the 19th century, it was well-established in Europe and later brought to North America by European settlers. Today, it remains valued for its hardiness and versatility in cooking.

ADDITIONAL SOWING INFORMATION

GROWERS TIP

SEED PREP

No seed prep needed.

SOWING DEPTH

Sow the seed 1/4” under.

LIGHT PREFERENCE

Prefers an area of full sunlight.

SOIL CONDITIONS

Prefers a loose, & fertile soil.

MOISTURE NEEDS

Water daily but avoid drowning.

GERMINATION

Germinates in 7 to 10 days.

PLANT HEIGHT

Grows to a height of 12" to 15” tall.

PLANT WIDTH

Tops about 8" to 10" wide.

PLANT SPACING

Space plants 3” to 4” apart.

ROW SPACING

Space rows 12" apart.

CROP SIZE

Produces 4" to 6" roots.

SEASON

Annual crop

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Brassica rapa

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Very easy to grow.

HARVEST

55 Days

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ADDITIONAL SOWING INFORMATION

GROWERS TIP

PREPERATION

No seed prep needed.

SOWING DEPTH

Sow the seed 1/4” under.

LIGHT PREFERENCE

Prefers an area of full sunlight.

SOIL CONDITIONS

Prefers a loose, & fertile soil.

MOISTURE NEEDS

Water daily but avoid drowning.

GERMINATION

Germinates in 7 to 10 days.

PLANT HEIGHT

Grows to a height of 12" to 15” tall.

PLANT WIDTH

Tops about 8" to 10" wide.

PLANT SPACING

Space plants 3” to 4” apart.

ROW SPACING

Space rows 12" apart.

CROP SIZE

Produces 4" to 6" roots.

SEASON

Annual crop