{"product_id":"seven-top-turnip-seeds-1g-heirloom-leafy-greens-for-salads","title":"Seven Top Turnip Seeds 1g | Heirloom Leafy Greens for Salads","description":"\u003cp\u003eSeven Top Turnip is a classic heirloom variety prized for its tender, flavorful greens rather than its roots. The plants produce an abundance of dark green, deeply lobed leaves that are perfect for fresh salads, sautéing, or adding to soups and stews. This cool-season crop is easy to grow and provides a nutritious harvest throughout the fall and spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, Seven Top Turnips are a rewarding addition to any vegetable garden. Their rapid growth and tolerance to light frost make them an excellent choice for extending the growing season. Enjoy fresh, homegrown greens packed with vitamins and minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeirloom variety known for its abundant leafy greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeeply lobed, dark green leaves with a mild, sweet flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool-season annual that thrives in spring and fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerates light frost, extending the harvest season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-growing and easy to cultivate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brassica rapa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual leafy green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; keep soil consistently moist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, leafy rosette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-50 days for greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-12 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow Seven Top Turnip seeds directly in the garden as soon as the soil can be worked in spring, or in late summer for a fall crop. Plant seeds about 1\/4 to 1\/2 inch deep and keep the soil evenly moist until germination, which typically occurs within 7-14 days. Thin seedlings to the recommended spacing to allow for healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide consistent moisture and mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Harvest outer leaves when they are young and tender, or cut the entire plant for a continuous supply of greens. For best flavor, harvest before the leaves become large and tough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 gram of Seven Top Turnip seeds (approximately 300-400 seeds).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67824787652918,"sku":"FOLIA2-1261","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.6528115431_56o8.jpg?v=1793004646","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/seven-top-turnip-seeds-1g-heirloom-leafy-greens-for-salads","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}