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Purple Top Turnip
Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
About Plant: Purple Top Turnip
Classic cool-season turnip producing edible roots and greens.
Growing Profile
SunlightFull Sun
WaterRegular
SoilLoose, fertile (5.5-7.0)
Spacing3-4 inches
Height12-18 inches
Time to Harvest45-60
Planting Depth1/2 inch
Germination Time3-10 days
Expert Growing Tips
Keep soil evenly moist for tender roots.