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Turnip (Purple Top White Globe)

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Hardiness Zones 2a to 9b
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📖 About This Plant

Old-fashioned garden staple with mild, slightly peppery flavor. Purple-topped globe with white flesh. Both the roots and greens are edible. Very fast-growing cool-season crop.

📊 Quick Facts

Sun
Full Sun
Water
Moderate
Season
Early Spring / Late Summer
Harvest
45-60 days

🌱 Care Tips

Direct sow in cool weather — turnips need cold to sweeten. Harvest roots at 2-3 inches for best tenderness. Greens can be harvested young. Frost improves flavor.

🤝 Companion Plants

These plants grow well alongside Turnip:

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