Seven Top Turnip (Brassica rapa)
The lavish dark-green leaves of Seven Top Turnips are more commonly grown and harvested than the cream-colored roots. Although some people consider the roots of Seven Top Turnips to be less edible, the smaller roots can be eaten after an early harvest. Seven Top Turnip Seed can be cooked to a sweet and savoury perfection or added as a peppery addition to a green salad.
Botanical name : Brassica rapa
Common name : Seven Top Turnip
Size at maturity : 12"-22"
Days to maturity : 45-55
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : Spring / Summer
Sowing method : Direct sow
Planting depth : 1/4”
Plant spacing : 4"-6"
Ships : Year-round
Average seed per ounce : Approx. 10,000