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

15,000 seeds/oz.; 2 lbs./acre. Seven Top is a popular turnip grown not for the root but for the delicious greens.
  • 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. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 2 lbs./acre. 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. Harvest from 2-6” in size without any loss of quality. 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

Tested for Black Rot and Black Leg. 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.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Mezza lunga A Colletto Viola Foglia Frastagliata Turnip Seeds
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / retail-seed-packet

For late summer planting and fall harvest. (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.
  • 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. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 2 lbs./acre. Our Certified Organic Purple Top White Globe turnip exhibits large, white roots that have purple shoulders and...
  • 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. 15,000 seeds/oz.; 2 lbs./acre. 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. Tasty raw or cooked. Harvest in only 35 days at just 2" across. Excellent greens. All-America Selections winner. Grows to 6" across.
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Spread: 2 inches
  • Days To Maturity: 35 days
  • Height: 10-12 inches
  • Sow Method: Direct Sow
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Just Right Turnip
Prices start at : 2.45 USD / 2 grams

Thin promptly when they form 2 true leaves. Early control is essential to minimize the damage. Spray infected plants with Pyrethrin. Overall Rating:. Flea beetles chew tiny pinholes in leaves.
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
  • Row Spacing: 12-16"
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Thin Plants To: 6-8"
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Turnip, Purple Top White Globe
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (5000 seeds)

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'. Turnip lovers prize its deliciously sweet and tender white roots.
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Days To Maturity: 55 days
  • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
  • Sow Time: 2-4 weeks BLF
  • Fruit Size: 1-3 inches
  • Sun: Full Sun
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Magres Rutabaga
Prices start at : 3.35 USD / 1 gram

Direct sow spring through summer. Flea beetles chew tiny pinholes in leaves. Early control is essential to minimize the damage. Contact your local county extension agent if you suspect you have a problem.
  • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
  • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
  • Open Pollinated: Yes
  • Min. Germ.: 80%
  • Row Spacing: 12-16"
  • Seed Life: 3 years
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Turnip, Purple Top White Globe Organic
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (250 seeds)

Nearly round roots with bright purplish-red tops and pure white bases have firm, crisp, mild-flavored flesh. Harvest in about 55 days.

12-15 inches

    • Spread: 12-15 inches
    • Sow Method: Direct Sow
    • Days To Maturity: 55 days
    • Height: 12-15 inches
    • Thin: 4 inches
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Tokyo Cross Turnip
    Prices start at : 2.55 USD / 2 grams

    The first sign of cabbage worms will be off-white butterflies fluttering near the plants. Early control is essential to minimize the damage. Using Reemay or Summer Insect Barrier can also provide control.
    • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
    • Min. Germ.: 80%
    • Seed Life: 3 years
    • Thin Plants To: 6-8"
    • Days to Emergence: 5-17
    • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    White Ball Turnip Seed Tape
    Prices start at : 5.15 USD / 1 Tape

    No more having to thin seedlings! This biodegradable tape will plant a row 5 meters (15 feet, 5 inches) long. AS | Alternaria Stem Canker BLS | Bacterial Leaf Spot C | Cercospora CMV | Cucumber Mosaic Virus DM* | Downy Mildew LMV | Lettuce Mosaic Virus...
    • Hybrid Variety: Yes
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Golden Ball Turnip Conventional & Organic
    Prices start at : 2.65 USD / 2 grams

    Direct sow spring through summer. Flea beetles chew tiny pinholes in leaves. Early control is essential to minimize the damage. Contact your local county extension agent if you suspect you have a problem.
    • Row Spacing: 12-16"
    • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
    • Days to Emergence: 5-17
    • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
    • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
    • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Helenor Rutabaga
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1/2 gram

    Flea beetles chew tiny pinholes in leaves. Add its long shelf life and you'll be enjoying this hearty winter staple all season long. Sow turnips July—early-September for a fall/winter crop.
    • Open Pollinated: Yes
    • Row Spacing: 12-16"
    • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
    • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
    • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
    • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Joan Rutabaga Organic
    Prices start at : 3.35 USD / 1 gram Organic

    The first sign of cabbage worms will be off-white butterflies fluttering near the plants. Early control is essential to minimize the damage. Using Reemay or Summer Insect Barrier can also provide control.
    • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
    • Min. Germ.: 80%
    • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
    • Seed Life: 3 years
    • Open Pollinated: Yes
    • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Turnip, Golden Globe Organic
    Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (2600 Seeds)

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

    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 turnips in about 30 days, full size in 40-50 days.
    • 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

    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 turnips in about 30 days, full size in 40-50 days.
    • Easy Choice: Yes
    • Days To Maturity: 38 Days
    • Hybrid Status: Hybrid (F1)
    • Latin Name: Brassica rapa
    Maine
    Winslow
    Purple Top White Globe - Organic Turnip Seed
    Prices start at : 4.45 USD / Packet

    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 turnips in about 30 days, full size in 40-50 days.
    • Latin Name: Brassica rapa
    • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
    • Days To Maturity: 50 Days
    • Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies: Yes
    Maine
    Winslow
    Purple Top White Globe Turnip
    Prices start at : 2.50 USD / 2 grams

    The first sign of cabbage worms will be off-white butterflies fluttering near the plants. Early control is essential to minimize the damage. Using Reemay or Summer Insect Barrier can also provide control.
    • Seed Spacing: 1-2"
    • Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2"
    • Seeds per gram: ≈ 265-400
    • Row Spacing: 12-16"
    • Soil Temp for Germ.: 55-75°F
    • Seed Life: 3 years
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Turnips Are Cracking: What Causes Turnips To Crack Or Rot
    (15-29 C) and will take seven to 10 days.(2-4 inches) and a dose of all-purpose fertilizer prior to planting; 2-4 cups of 16-16-8 or 10-10-10 per 100 square feet worked into the upper 6 inches of soil Sow seeds ¼ to ½ inch deep in rows 18 inches apart.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Turnip Mosaic Virus – Learn About Mosaic Virus Of Turnips
    They do, however,Resistant cultivars are continuing to be evaluated, but at this writing there are no reliably resistant cultivars. These weeds overwinter and harbor both the virus and aphids.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Tips For Turnips Growing In Your Garden
    Many gardeners love to grow turnip roots in their garden. Growing turnips should be done with seeds in the soil about 1/2 inch deep at a rate of three to 20 seeds per foot. Water immediately after planting to speed germination.Once you find your turnips...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Bolting of Turnips: What To Do When A Turnip Plant Bolts
    Therefore, proper planting time is important.One of the best ways to prevent the bolting of turnips is to practice proper planting. Thin to 3 inches apart once seedlings are big enough to handle.Provide plenty of water to keep growth constant and prevent...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Turnip White Spot Info : What Causes White Spots On Turnip Leaves
    Apply fungicides weekly as a foliar spray when conditions are favorable for the disease to develop. These are gray to brown in spite of the disease name. Water from under the leaves, if possible, to keep them dry and deny the fungal spores perfect conditions...
    Ohio
    Willoughby