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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

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

Tokyo Cross is a fantastic home garden and farm market variety. Tokyo Cross F1 Hybrid salad turnip is sweet and crisp at any size. The roots are beautiful, uniform and smooth skinned.
  • 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. Tested for Black Rot and Black Leg. Smoother, more uniform roots, better vigor.
  • 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. For late summer planting and fall harvest.
  • weight: .125 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Certified Organic Purple Top White Globe Turnip Seeds
Prices start at : 2.19 USD / retail-seed-packet

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

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

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

The delicious greens can also be used for cooking just 28 days after planting. In some areas of the US, symphylans (also known as garden centipede) can severely impede the plant growth of many crops.
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
  • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Days to Emergence: 5-17
  • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
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. Young leaves make the classic cooked 'southern greens'. The turnips are often 4" and sometimes 6" across, handsomely blushed with pink to purple at the crown.
  • Days To Maturity: 55 days
  • Height: 12-15 inches
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Sun: Full Sun
  • Sow Time: 2-4 weeks BLF
  • Thin: 4 inches
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Magres Rutabaga
Prices start at : 3.35 USD / 1 gram

It has a fine grained texture with good flavored yellow flesh that is totally free of bitterness. Using floating row covers such as Summer Insect Barrier can also provide control. To control light infestations, spray plants with (B.t.).
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Open Pollinated: Yes
  • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
  • Days to Emergence: 5-17
  • Row Spacing: 12-16"
  • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
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.

12-15 inches

    • Spread: 12-15 inches
    • Sow Method: Direct Sow
    • Fruit Size: 1-3 inches
    • Sun: Full Sun
    • Thin: 4 inches
    • Height: 12-15 inches
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Tokyo Cross Turnip
    Prices start at : 2.55 USD / 2 grams

    Also, select varieties that mature later in the season when aphid populations decline. Broadcast the bran mixture around the base of plants. A very early maturing turnip. In some areas of the US, symphylans (also known as garden centipede) can severely...
    • Row Spacing: 12-16"
    • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
    • Hybrid Variety: Yes
    • Thin Plants To: 6-8"
    • Min. Germ.: 80%
    • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    White Ball Turnip Seed Tape
    Prices start at : 5.15 USD / 1 Tape

    Holds well in the ground. AS | Alternaria Stem Canker BLS | Bacterial Leaf Spot C | Cercospora CMV | Cucumber Mosaic Virus DM* | Downy Mildew LMV | Lettuce Mosaic Virus Nr | Lettuce Aphid P | Pythium Root Rot * Numbers indicate specific disease race.
    • Hybrid Variety: Yes
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Golden Ball Turnip Conventional & Organic
    Prices start at : 2.65 USD / 2 grams

    For an outstanding, lustrous dish, try them mashed with butter and shallots. Using floating row covers such as Summer Insect Barrier can also provide control. To control light infestations, spray plants with (B.t.).
    • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
    • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
    • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
    • Days to Emergence: 5-17
    • Seed Life: 3 years
    • Open Pollinated: Yes
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Helenor Rutabaga
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1/2 gram

    Only 1/4 inch long, white, and very active, they eat the root hairs of developing plants. Both root crops are best stored at 36°F and 95% relative humidity Control aphids with ladybugs or a hard spray of water, Neem oil or Pyrethrin.
    • Min. Germ.: 80%
    • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
    • Open Pollinated: Yes
    • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
    • Seed Life: 3 years
    • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Joan Rutabaga Organic
    Prices start at : 3.35 USD / 1 gram Organic

    Also, select varieties that mature later in the season when aphid populations decline. Broadcast the bran mixture around the base of plants. We love them mashed with potatoes and buttermilk, or added to a warming winter soup with carrots and parsnips.
    • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
    • Min. Germ.: 80%
    • Open Pollinated: Yes
    • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
    • Thin Plants To: 6-8"
    • Seed Life: 3 years
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Turnip, Golden Globe Organic
    Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (2600 Seeds)

    Tasty tops can be used as greens. Flesh is firm, crisp and sweet. Harvest in about 55 days. Round, 3-4" roots have unique, amber gold skin.
    • Thin: 4 inches
    • Days To Maturity: 55 days
    • Fruit Size: 1-3 inches
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Height: 12-15 inches
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Scarlet Queen Red Stems - (F1) Turnip Seed
    Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Packet

    These slightly-flattened turnips have sweet, crisp, white flesh with spicy, red skin. Sow 1/4- 1/2" deep in rows 12-18" apart.Floating row covers installed at the time of sowing will keep the turnips free of insect pests, including flea beetles and root...
    • Latin Name: Brassica rapa
    • Days To Maturity: 43 Days
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    Maine
    Winslow
    Hakurei - (F1) Turnip Seed
    Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Packet

    The flat-round, smooth, white roots mature early, just after radishes, and are best harvested young, up to 2" diameter. Eaten raw, the flavor is sweet and fruity, and the texture is crisp and tender.
    •  Salad Mix Component
    •  Easy Choice
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Latin Name: Brassica rapa
    Maine
    Winslow
    Purple Top White Globe - Organic Turnip Seed
    Prices start at : 4.45 USD / Packet

    Selected strain of this traditional, Southern U.S. variety. Sow 1/4- 1/2" deep in rows 12-18" apart.Floating row covers installed at the time of sowing will keep the turnips free of insect pests, including flea beetles and root maggots.Young, radish-size...
    • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies: Yes
    • Latin Name: Brassica rapa
    Maine
    Winslow
    Purple Top White Globe Turnip
    Prices start at : 2.50 USD / 2 grams

    Also, select varieties that mature later in the season when aphid populations decline. Broadcast the bran mixture around the base of plants. Adds a nice crunch to any salad. This turnip is bright purple on top, creamy white below, and has a white interior.
    • Days to Emergence: 5-17
    • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
    • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
    • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
    • Thin Plants To: 6-8"
    • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Turnips Are Cracking: What Causes Turnips To Crack Or Rot
    Temperatures of over 85 F. Regular irrigation is a must for the most palatable turnip growth. Unblemished medium sized turnips are of the best quality, but sometimes you may see cracked roots on your turnips or rotten turnip roots.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Turnip Mosaic Virus – Learn About Mosaic Virus Of Turnips
    These weeds overwinter and harbor both the virus and aphids. What are the symptoms of turnips with mosaic virus and how can turnip mosaic virus be controlled?The onset of mosaic virus in turnips presents as chlorotic ring spots on young turnip leaves.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Tips For Turnips Growing In Your Garden
    Harvesting turnips can make a great root cellar vegetable for storing along with carrots, StartIf you have summer turnips, they are more tender. You can use them throughout the winter.Having a vegetable crop you can actually use throughout the winter...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Bolting of Turnips: What To Do When A Turnip Plant Bolts
    Addingwill help with moisture as well as keeping the soil cooler.in the garden then it helps to know what to do when a turnip plant bolts. It is best to pull up the plant once it bolts or leave it to self-seed, if you have room.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Turnip White Spot Info : What Causes White Spots On Turnip Leaves
    It is most frequent when daytime temperatures are between 55 and 65 degrees Fahrenheit (13 to 18 C.). A turnip with white spots on the leaves can signal a very infectious disease. Are a special treat whether eaten raw or cooked.
    Ohio
    Willoughby