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Turnip Seeds - Shogoin

Crisp, firm and fast growing Japanese variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Brassica rapa

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

SEED TYPE

  • Heirloom Seed
  • Open Pollinated Seed

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 30 to 60 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Clumping

PLANT TYPE

  • Root Vegetable

COLOR

  • White

Shogoin is a Japanese Turnip variety that produces large white globe turnips. The broad leaf greens of the Shogoin grow to almost 2 feet. Plant Shogoin Turnip seeds and harvest the roots when young.

  • • Classic Japanese Turnip; Crisp and Firm Roots; Tender Greens
  • • Fast Growing; Can be Pickled, Used in Soups, Salads or Braised
  • • Prefers Full Sun Exposure; Thrives in Dry, Hot Climates

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Cool Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/2 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 4 to 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 2,040
1 Ounce 12,682

Planting Guide

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    Turnip Seeds - Shogoin FAQs

    How big will Shogoin Turnip get?

    Shogoin Turnip grows to up to 4 inches in diameter.

    What is the flavor profile of Shogoin Turnip?

    Shogoin Turnip has a flavor profile described as sweet, slightly earthy, and crisp and grainy texture.

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