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Turnip Seeds

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Growing tips for Turnip seeds 

  1. Planting Time: Sow turnip seeds in early spring or late summer for a fall harvest; they thrive in cooler temperatures.
  2. Soil Preparation: Use well-draining, loose soil enriched with organic matter; aim for a pH of 6.0 to 7.0.
  3. Seed Depth: Plant seeds about 1/2 inch deep, spacing them 1-2 inches apart in rows 12-18 inches apart.
  4. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogging.
  5. Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer at planting and side-dress with nitrogen when plants are about 4 inches tall.
  6. Thinning: Thin seedlings to 4-6 inches apart to allow for proper root development.
  7. Pest Management: Watch for pests like root maggots and aphids; use organic methods to control them.
  8. Harvesting: Harvest turnips when they are 2-4 inches in diameter, ideally before they get too large and woody.
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Turnip Seeds
Turnip Seeds

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)