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Seven Top Turnip Seeds
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1-oz

Seven Top is a popular turnip grown not for the root but for the delicious greens. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 2 lbs./acre.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Purple Top White Globe Turnip Seeds
Prices start at : 1.59 USD / retail-seed-packet

Purple Top White Globe turnip exhibits large, white roots that have purple shoulders and a small taproot. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 2 lbs./acre. Mild white flesh is best if picked when 3” across.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Tokyo Cross F1 Hybrid Turnip Seeds
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1-4-oz

It can be eaten raw, steamed, mashed or pickled. The roots are beautiful, uniform and smooth skinned. Tokyo Cross is a fantastic home garden and farm market variety. Tokyo Cross F1 Hybrid salad turnip is sweet and crisp at any size.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Royal Crown F1 Hybrid Turnip Seeds
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1-4-oz

Royal Crown F1 Hybrid is best described as a super version of Purple Top White Globe. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 2 lbs./acre. Smoother, more uniform roots, better vigor. Tested for Black Rot and Black Leg.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Mezza lunga A Colletto Viola Foglia Frastagliata Turnip Seeds
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / retail-seed-packet

(4”) Mezza lunga A Colletto Viola Foglia Frastagliata is a refined Italian turnip with white flesh and a club shape. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 2 lbs./acre. The roots have a purple top and white tip.
  • weight: .125 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Certified Organic Purple Top White Globe Turnip Seeds
Prices start at : 2.19 USD / retail-seed-packet

Our Certified Organic Purple Top White Globe turnip exhibits large, white roots that have purple shoulders and a small taproot. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 2 lbs./acre. Mild white flesh is best if picked when 3” across.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Amber Globe Turnip Seeds
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1-oz

Amber Globe turnip exhibits large, yellow roots and has a small taproot. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 2 lbs./acre. Mild yellow flesh is best if picked when 3” across. Features crisp flavor, sturdy tops and is a good keeper.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Turnip, Tokyo Cross Hybrid
★★★★★
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (600 seeds)

All-America Selections winner. Grows to 6" across. Excellent greens. Best variety for a spring crop. Harvest in only 35 days at just 2" across. Tasty raw or cooked.
  • Sun: Full Sun
  • Sow Method: Direct Sow
  • Days To Maturity: 35 days
  • Spread: 2 inches
  • Height: 10-12 inches
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Just Right Turnip
Prices start at : 2.45 USD / 2 grams

Only 1/4 inch long, white, and very active, they eat the root hairs of developing plants. Early control is essential to minimize the damage. In some areas of the US, symphylans (also known as garden centipede) can severely impede the plant growth of many...
  • Row Spacing: 12-16"
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
  • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
  • Days to Emergence: 5-17
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Turnip, Purple Top White Globe
★★★★★
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (5000 seeds)

Turnip lovers prize its deliciously sweet and tender white roots. The turnips are often 4" and sometimes 6" across, handsomely blushed with pink to purple at the crown. Young leaves make the classic cooked 'southern greens'.
  • Sow Method: Direct Sow
  • Fruit Size: 1-3 inches
  • Sow Time: 2-4 weeks BLF
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Days To Maturity: 55 days
  • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Magres Rutabaga
Prices start at : 3.35 USD / 1 gram

In some areas of the US, symphylans (also known as garden centipede) can severely impede the plant growth of many crops. Flea beetles chew tiny pinholes in leaves. Using floating row covers such as Summer Insect Barrier can also provide control.
  • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
  • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
  • Days to Emergence: 5-17
  • Row Spacing: 12-16"
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Turnip, Purple Top White Globe Organic
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (250 seeds)

Harvest in about 55 days. Nearly round roots with bright purplish-red tops and pure white bases have firm, crisp, mild-flavored flesh.
  • Thin: 4 inches
  • Spread: 12-15 inches
  • Fruit Size: 1-3 inches
  • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
  • Sow Time: 2-4 weeks BLF
  • Days To Maturity: 55 days
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Tokyo Cross Turnip
Prices start at : 2.55 USD / 2 grams

Direct sow spring through summer. A very early maturing turnip. Thin promptly when they form 2 true leaves. The leafy tops are particularly loaded with carotenoids, B-complex vitamins, and vitamin K.
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
  • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Hybrid Variety: Yes
Oregon
Cottage Grove
White Ball Turnip Seed Tape
Prices start at : 5.15 USD / 1 Tape

Simply lay it in a furrow and cover with a light layer of sifted compost or soil, water and wait. No more having to thin seedlings! This biodegradable tape will plant a row 5 meters (15 feet, 5 inches) long.
  • Hybrid Variety: Yes
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Golden Ball Turnip Conventional & Organic
Prices start at : 2.65 USD / 2 grams

In some areas of the US, symphylans (also known as garden centipede) can severely impede the plant growth of many crops. Flea beetles chew tiny pinholes in leaves. Using floating row covers such as Summer Insect Barrier can also provide control.
  • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
  • Days to Emergence: 5-17
  • Thin Plants To: 6-8"
  • Open Pollinated: Yes
  • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Helenor Rutabaga
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1/2 gram

The leafy tops are particularly loaded with carotenoids, B-complex vitamins, and vitamin K. Add its long shelf life and you'll be enjoying this hearty winter staple all season long.
  • Days to Emergence: 5-17
  • Row Spacing: 12-16"
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Open Pollinated: Yes
  • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
  • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Joan Rutabaga Organic
Prices start at : 3.35 USD / 1 gram Organic

Direct sow spring through summer. What once was thought of as an obscure vegetable is now highly sought after in the culinary world; and for good reason! Joan is touted to be one of the sweetest and best textured rutabagas out there.
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Row Spacing: 12-16"
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
  • Thin Plants To: 6-8"
  • Days to Emergence: 5-17
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Turnip, Golden Globe Organic
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (2600 Seeds)

Flesh is firm, crisp and sweet. Harvest in about 55 days. Round, 3-4" roots have unique, amber gold skin. Tasty tops can be used as greens.

12-15 inches

    • Height: 12-15 inches
    • Sow Method: Direct Sow
    • Spread: 12-15 inches
    • Sow Time: 2-4 weeks BLF
    • Sun: Full Sun
    • Fruit Size: 1-3 inches
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Scarlet Queen Red Stems - (F1) Turnip Seed
    Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Packet

    Roots are smoothest when small.Turnips with greens store at 32°F (0°C) and 95% relative humidity for 10-14 days. Try them with Hakurei for a bunch with nice color contrast. Turnips prefer a fertile, well-drained soil, with a pH of 6.0-7.5. Sow early...
    • Salad Mix Component: Yes
    • Latin Name: Brassica rapa
    • Days To Maturity: 43 Days
    Maine
    Winslow
    Hakurei - (F1) Turnip Seed
    Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Packet

    181,650 seeds/lb. The flat-round, smooth, white roots mature early, just after radishes, and are best harvested young, up to 2" diameter. Turnips prefer a fertile, well-drained soil, with a pH of 6.0-7.5. Sow early spring through late summer in a 2-4"...
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Days To Maturity: 38 Days
    • Latin Name: Brassica rapa
    • Salad Mix Component: Yes
    Maine
    Winslow
    Purple Top White Globe - Organic Turnip Seed
    Prices start at : 4.45 USD / Packet

    Roots are smoothest when small.Turnips with greens store at 32°F (0°C) and 95% relative humidity for 10-14 days. Organically grown. Turnips prefer a fertile, well-drained soil, with a pH of 6.0-7.5. Sow early spring through late summer in a 2-4" wide...
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    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
    Maine
    Winslow
    Purple Top White Globe Turnip
    Prices start at : 2.50 USD / 2 grams

    Direct sow spring through summer. This turnip is bright purple on top, creamy white below, and has a white interior. Thin promptly when they form 2 true leaves. The leafy tops are particularly loaded with carotenoids, B-complex vitamins, and vitamin K.
    • Thin Plants To: 6-8"
    • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
    • Seed Life: 3 years
    • Min. Germ.: 80%
    • Row Spacing: 12-16"
    • Days to Emergence: 5-17
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Turnips Are Cracking: What Causes Turnips To Crack Or Rot
    Awill also aid in moisture conservation. Turnip plants will need 1-2 inches per week depending upon the weather, of course.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Inadequate or irregular irrigation is the most...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Turnip Mosaic Virus – Learn About Mosaic Virus Of Turnips
    Heat resistant cultivars are most susceptible to mosaic virus of turnips.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });The disease is not seed borne and is transmitted by several species of aphids, primarily the green...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Tips For Turnips Growing In Your Garden
    Just rake it and hoe it as usual for planting. Once you're done and the dirt isn' too wet, sprinkle the seeds and rake them in. Harvesting turnips can make a great root cellar vegetable for storing along with carrots,
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Bolting of Turnips: What To Do When A Turnip Plant Bolts
    L.) are a popular, cool season root crop grown in many parts of the United States. Soil must be light andfor best results. Bolting of turnips is common when the soil is void of nutrients, a problem that can be easily prevented with a little work prior...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Turnip White Spot Info : What Causes White Spots On Turnip Leaves
    A turnip with white spots on the leaves can signal a very infectious disease. Monitor the crop and remove any infected plant material immediately to prevent spreading the fungus. Clean up crop debris and dispose of it if any of the plants showed signs...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
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