Purple Top White Globe Turnip, 1885 Heirloom, Organic

The Seed Savers Exchange - Listed in the 1885 retail catalog of James J. H. Gregory. Uniform smooth white globes are best for eating when 3-4" in diameter but remain in good condition until quite large. Sweet, mild, fine-grained white flesh. Large tops make delicious greens. Excellent quality, stores very well. 45-65 days

Characteristics: 

• Organic
• Uniform smooth white globes
• White skin
• Sweet, mild, fine-grained, white flesh
• Roots are best eaten at 3-4 inches but remain in good condition until quite large
• Large tops make delicious greens
• Stores very well
• 45-65 days
• 250 Seeds

Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be prepared in spring. Plant every 2 weeks for continuous harvest. Quality and flavor are best if harvested when the weather is cool.

• Sow 1/4" to1/2" seep
• Direct Seed 2" apart
• Thin 4-6" apart
• Plant apart 24

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