Grows well under cloches.
Flat-topped roots, white with purple crown. Quick maturing, useful in frames and under cloches. Popular in Northern areas. Recommended by the National Institute of Agricultural Botany.
CULTURE: Suitable for early sowing under cloches. Sow May-July outdoors. For Turnip tops - sow in August, scattering seed thinly and evenly on prepared soil. Rake in lightly. (6-10 weeks maturity)
HINTS: HEALTH BENEFITS: Both roots and green tops are high in vitamin C and fibre. CULINARY TIPS: Turnips retain their nutrients well when cooked.
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