PlantsVegetables & Roots
Turnip
Brassica rapa
Zone 6a garden plant. Hardy through a Chicago winter unless the note says to pot it.
Fast fall root and greens
EasyVegetables & RootsEdible
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Medium
- Mature size
- 1 ft
- Spacing
- 4 in
- Bloom or harvest
- Roots Oct
- How it spreads
- Annual
- What to buy
- Direct sow.
- When to plant
- Sow late July to mid-August.
In the design
Spring sowings get woody. Fall is the crop.
If you eat it
Roots and greens
Wash.
Only eat what you planted and can name. This is not a foraging or medical guide.
