TURNIP ’Purple Top Milan’
Brassica rapa var. rapa
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Formats
Classic Italian variety. Creamy-white flat roots with bright purple shoulders. The flesh is pure white, crisp, sweet and tasty.
They can be eaten fresh or cooked, roasted, boiled or mashed.
Life cycleAnnual
ExposureNo preference
Average germination85
HardinessNo drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC)
Seeds per gram500
Soil moistureFresh to moist
Soil typeLoam, Potting mix
Soil pHNeutral to acid
Use
Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers
Calendar
Zone map
Sow indoors
January, February
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Sow outdoors
March, April, May, June, July, August, September
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Harvest
June, July, August, September, October
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Flowering
| Flowering period | Summer |
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Botanical information
| Botanical name | Brassica rapa var. rapa |
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| Common name | BRASSICA RAPA var. RAPA - TURNIP ’Purple Top Milan’ |
| Life cycle | Annual |
When to plant?
| Sowing period | Spring, Summer |
|---|---|
| Harvest period | Summer, Autumn |
| Germination (days) | 5-10 |
| Average germination (%) | 85 |
| Seeds per gram | 500 |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers |
|---|---|
| Distance between plants | 10 x 20 cm |
| Exposure | No preference |
| Soil pH | Neutral to acid |
| Soil type | Loam, Potting mix |
| Soil moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Hardiness | No drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC) |
Care
| Watering | Frequent, Regular |
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Planting & care
Sow outside in early spring or late summer for a fall crop. Prefers vegetal soils from neutral to acidic.
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