Turnip Purple Top
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Rs. 50.00
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Variety | Turnip Purple Top |
| Physical Appearance | Hardy cool weather crop; Grown for roots and green leaves; White-skinned apart from the upper 1 to 6 cm which protrude above the ground and are purple, red, or greenish where exposed to sunlight |
| Foliage Type | Light green, hairy, thin leaves with jagged edges and prominent veins, similar to mustard greens but less curly; Leaves can grow to be 12–14 inches long |
| Growing Condition | Grows best in cool or moderate climates with an ideal temperature of 18-23°C; Requires well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic soil (pH 5.5-7.0) |
| Germination Rate | 3-10 days |
| Taste | Mildly spicy when raw, turnips turn sweet, nutty, and earthy when cooked |
| Appearance | White skin, upper part protrudes above ground and is purple, red, or greenish depending on sun exposure |
| Tolerance | Cold tolerant |
| Use Case | Deep container and Balcony or Terrace & garden |
| Growth Requirements | Full sun (6-8 hours) or partial shade; Regular watering 3-4 times a week to keep soil moist but not soggy |
| Best Optimum Month/Season | Late summer in the north or early fall in the south |
| Maturity Days | 8 to 10 weeks after sowing |
| Number of Seeds | - |
| Quantity/Weight | - |