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Turnip Jaune Boule D'or ORGANIC Seeds

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Turnip Jaune Boule D'or ORGANIC Seeds - Irish Plants Direct

An easy to grow popular vegetable that has golden yellow smooth skins and a mild creamy white flesh.

A French heirloom variety that can be harvested whilst small.

The tops can be used as tasty greens.

Seed Qty 1 gram

Sow March- April or September

Germination 7 - 14 days

Loam or clay soil that's alkaline or neutral

Harvest May - June or September- October

Companion Plants Peas, Brassica's, Tomatoes and squash

Do not plant with Potatoes, radish or any other root vegetable.

Harvest small. Turnip tops can be harvested as greens if they are picked when they are young.

A good source of vitamin C

Use roasted, mashed or boiled.

Turnips are brassicas that will grow a sunny area that has well drained fertile soil that was well dug in autumn that is not acidic liming may be necessary.

Sow seed 1cm deep under cloches, fleece or in a cold frame or on a window sill in pots or modules between March - April sowing 2-3 seeds per pot.

Remove the weaker seedlings leaving one in the pot to grow on.

Plant out in the garden after the risk of frost has passed.

Planting 30 - 40cm between plants and 40cm between rows.

The seed can be sown in open ground during August gradually thinning the seedlings to reach a final distance of between 30 - 40cm apart and 40cm between rows.

Certified Organic Seeds. Original sealed packet from Seklos. Certified under LT EKO 001 (Ekoagros).

Seklos Organic Seeds Range

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