Turnip is a starchy root vegetable that is round in shape with a creamy white body and purple top. They are great sources of folate and vitamin C. Blanch, flavor, or eat them raw with other uncooked salad vegetables. Try our Non-GMO Turnip Purple Top seeds. Also, check out our workshops for more details. 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Number of seeds in a packet - 5

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1. Difficulty Level - Medium
2. Plant Height - 12 - 14 inches
3. Vegetable Color - Creamy white with purple shade on top
4. Type - Vegetable seed
5. Feed - Vermicompost for nutrients every week, Seaweed and Epsom salt once a month for greener leaves
6. Watering - 2 - 4 times a week.
7. Sunlight - Full sunlight
8. Germination Time - 1 - 2 weeks
9. Flowering Time - 8 to 12 weeks
   
10. Suitable Temperature - 50°F - 80°F
11. Season - Winter and spring
12. Sowing -Preferably in September to February.
13. Soil - Turnips do best in fertile, well-drained soil that remains slightly moist but doesn't stay wet for long periods. For the best growth and root production, add compost to the soil before sowing.

HOW TO GROW TURNIP PURPLE FROM SEEDS

1. Take a Seedling Tray and fill it with Cocopeat.
2. Make a ½ inch deep hole and put 4 seeds in each hole.
3. Fill the hole with Cocopeat and spray with water using a spray gun or spray bottle.
4. Water 2 - 4 times a week.
5. Seeds will germinate within 14 days.
6. Full sunlight is needed.

ALTERNATE METHOD 

1. Take a Medium Size Pot and add a Potting Mix.
2. If planting in the soil add Neem Cake Powder, Vermicompost, and Seaweed.

ALTERNATE NAME

1. Botanical name: Brassica rapa
2. Turnip purple top seed in hindi : Shalajam bainganee sheersh beej (शलजम बैंगनी शीर्ष बीज)
3. Turnip purple top seed in tamil : Tarnip uta mel vitai (டர்னிப் ஊதா மேல் விதை)
4. Turnip purple top seed in telugu : Tarnip parpul tap sid (టర్నిప్ పర్పుల్ టాప్ సీడ్)
5. Turnip purple top seed in kannada : Tarnip nerale melina bija (ಟರ್ನಿಪ್ ನೇರಳೆ ಮೇಲಿನ ಬೀಜ)
6. Turnip purple top seed in marathi : Salagama jambhala śirsa biyane (सलगम जांभळा शीर्ष बियाणे)
7. Turnip purple top seed in malayalam: Tenippu parppil mukalile vithu (ടേണിപ്പ് പർപ്പിൾ മുകളിലെ വിത്ത്)