Turnip Seeds
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Growing tips for Turnip seeds
- Planting Time: Sow turnip seeds in early spring or late summer for a fall harvest; they thrive in cooler temperatures.
- Soil Preparation: Use well-draining, loose soil enriched with organic matter; aim for a pH of 6.0 to 7.0.
- Seed Depth: Plant seeds about 1/2 inch deep, spacing them 1-2 inches apart in rows 12-18 inches apart.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogging.
- Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer at planting and side-dress with nitrogen when plants are about 4 inches tall.
- Thinning: Thin seedlings to 4-6 inches apart to allow for proper root development.
- Pest Management: Watch for pests like root maggots and aphids; use organic methods to control them.
- Harvesting: Harvest turnips when they are 2-4 inches in diameter, ideally before they get too large and woody.
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Bombay Seeds Turnip Seeds
Grow Fresh and Nutritious Turnips in Your Garden
Bombay Seeds Turnip Seeds offer you the chance to grow your own crisp and flavorful turnips, a root vegetable that’s rich in nutrients and perfect for a variety of dishes. Known for their mild, peppery taste and versatility in cooking, turnips are a great addition to salads, stews, and roasted vegetable mixes. These seeds are ideal for home gardeners looking to grow fresh, organic vegetables in their own backyard.
Benefits of Turnips
- Rich in Nutrients: Turnips are an excellent source of vitamin C, which supports immune health, and fiber, which aids digestion.
- Low in Calories: Turnips are low-calorie vegetables, making them an ideal choice for weight management.
- Anti-inflammatory Properties: The antioxidants in turnips, including glucosinolates, help reduce inflammation and support overall health.
- Cancer Protection: Research has shown that the compounds in turnips may have anticancer effects, supporting detoxification and healthy cell function.
- Supports Heart Health: The potassium in turnips helps maintain healthy blood pressure levels.
Specifications of Turnip Seeds
- Common Names: Turnip, White Turnip, Table Turnip.
- Sunlight: Requires full sun for at least 6 hours daily.
- Soil: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil with a pH range of 6.0–7.5.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water regularly, especially in dry weather.
- Temperature: Thrives in cooler temperatures between 10°C and 20°C (50°F to 68°F).
- Germination Time: 5–10 days.
- Height: Typically grows up to 6–12 inches tall, depending on soil and climate conditions.
Precautions for Growing Turnips
- Watering: Ensure consistent moisture, but avoid overwatering, which can cause root rot.
- Weeding: Keep weeds under control, as they compete with turnips for nutrients.
- Thinning: Thin seedlings to allow enough space for the turnips to develop fully.
- Temperature Sensitivity: Turnips prefer cooler weather and may bolt (flower and go to seed) in hot temperatures.
- Harvesting: Harvest turnips when they are about 2–3 inches in diameter for the best taste and texture.
Turnip Names in Different Languages:
- Hindi: शलरी (Shalari)
- Marathi: शलरी (Shalari)
- Tamil: முலை (Mulai)
- Telugu: ఉలవ (Ulava)
- Kannada: ಶಲರಿ (Shalari)
- Malayalam: ഉലവ (Ulava)