Turnip - Purple Top White Globe (seeds)

Purple Top White Globe turnips are a delightful heirloom variety known for their sweet and tender white roots. Here are some key details about this turnip:

Description

Purple Top White Globe turnips have smooth, round roots that average 3–4 inches in diameter. The roots are white below the soil line and bright purple above. The young leaves of these turnips are also nutritious and can be cooked.

Growing Information

Days to Maturity:

Spring/Summer: 45–65 days

Fall/Winter: 55–75 days

Growing Habit: Biennial

Hardiness: Hardy

Outdoor Growing Temperature: 40°F - 85°F

Min Outdoor Soil Temperature: 45°F

Light Requirements: Sun (minimum 6 hours daily)

Watering: Moderate

Feeder: Light

Suitability:

Tolerates light frost

Suitable for small gardens and containers

Does not attract beneficial insects

Color: Red (above ground), White (below ground)

Fruit Size: 3.0 - 4.0 inches

Plant Height: 14.0 - 22.0 inches

Plant Diameter: 3.0 - 4.0 inches

Hardiness Zone: 3-11

Taste Profile

Purple Top White Globe turnips have a mild and sweet flavor, making them a delightful addition to your garden.

Remember, growing your own turnips allows you to enjoy fresh, homegrown produce!