McKenzie Turnip Purple Top White Globe Seeds

Turnip Purple Top White Globe produces round, white roots with purple shoulders and tender, mildly sweet flesh. A reliable cool-season vegetable, this classic turnip is excellent roasted, steamed, or sliced fresh in salads.

Why you’ll love it:

• Classic round roots with attractive purple-topped appearance
• Tender, mildly sweet flavour
• Performs well in cool spring and fall gardens
• Versatile in the kitchen for roasting, mashing, or fresh use

Growing Information:

• Botanical Name: Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
• Plant Type: Annual root vegetable
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Germination: ~5–10 days
• Days to Harvest: ~50–60 days
• Root Shape: Round with purple top and white base

Seed Details:

• Seed Type: Open pollinated
• Approximate Seed Count: Varies by packet
• Special Characteristics: Classic globe shape with purple top

Suggested Uses:
Sow seeds directly in well-drained, fertile soil as soon as it can be worked in spring or in late summer for fall crops. Maintain even moisture and thin seedlings to allow roots to develop. Harvest when roots are firm and tender for roasting, steaming, mashing, or fresh salads.

Seed packet includes planting instructions. Results may vary based on growing conditions.