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White Lady Turnips Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 35-35
Description: Hybrid. Dark green, 20-inch plants produce pure white, semi-round, 2 1/2-inch roots. Bolt tolerant.

Shogoin Turnips Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 30-70
Description: 18-to 20-inch plants produce 3- to 8-inch, white, round roots with flattened tops. Harvest greens in 30 days roots in 55 to 70 days.

Amber Globe Turnips Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Heirloom. Plants produce mild, light-yellow roots. Good keeper.

Golden Globe Turnips Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Plants produce golden-fleshed roots.

Just Right Turnips Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 70-70
Description: Hybrid. Cold tolerant produce flavorful greens and smooth, white, slightly flattened globe-shaped roots. Good for fall and winter crops.

Oasis Turnips Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 55-55
Description: Japanese hybrid. Plants produce 4-inch, oblong, white roots. Also known as 'Oase'.

Purple Top White Globe Turnips Overall Rating: (4.7 Stars):
3 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 50-55
Description: Plants produce 4- to 5-inch, nearly round, white-fleshed roots with purple shoulders. Young leaves can be cooked as greens. Also known as 'Purple-Top Globe'.

Tokyo Cross Turnips Overall Rating: (4.5 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 30-35
Description: Hybrid. Rapidly maturing, white globes grow 2 3/4 to 6 inches, but harvest under 6 inches to avoid pithiness. Fine-grained, mild flesh. 20 to 25 days for edible greens. Some disease resistance. All American Selection.

Hakurei Turnips Overall Rating: (4.5 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 38-38
Description: Hybrid. White, flat to round turnip with dark-green hairless top. Best harvested up to 2 inches.

Scarlet Queen Red Stems Turnips Overall Rating: (4.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 43-43
Description: Slightly flattened, red root with white flesh splashed with red. Hairless dark green tops. Best harvested at 2 to 3 inches.

Topper Turnips Overall Rating: (4.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 35-35
Description: Grown exclusively for greens. Erect plants produce dark green leaves. Similar to 'Seven Top'.

Seven Top Turnips Overall Rating: (3.0 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 45-45
Description: Heirloom grown exclusively for greens. Plants grow 18 to 22 inches, but leaves should be harvested when young and tender. Similar to 'Topper'.

White Egg Turnips Overall Rating: (2.0 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 45-45
Description: Egg-shaped roots with snowy white flesh. Grows rapidly half out of the ground. Good for early-market bunching. Good keeper. Flavor intensifies in storage.

De Milan Rouge Turnips Overall Rating: (2.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 35-35
Description: French heirloom. Small, white bulbs with rose shoulders.

Gold Ball Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 45-45
Description: Smooth, yellow skin and soft, golden-yellow flesh. Grows to 4 to 5 inches but best harvested at 3 inches for maximum sweetness. Medium height with rather broad leaves.

Red Round Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 55-55
Description: Tennis ball-sized roots with bright-red exterior and white flesh with a bit of rose blushing.

Royal Crown Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 52-52
Description: Hybrid. White, smooth, slightly flattened roots with purple blotches on top. Abundant, short leaves are good for greens.

Golden Ball Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 60-60
Description: Dark-yellow flesh. Best harvested at 3- to 4- inches although they grow much larger.

Early Purple Top White Globe Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 58-58
Description: Globe-shaped, white roots with deep-purple shoulders, white bottoms and white flesh. Not suited for storing.

Scarlet Queen Green Stems Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 43-43
Description: Slightly flattened, red root with white flesh splashed with red. Hairless dark green tops. Best harvested at 2 to 3 inches. Similar to 'Scarlet Queen Red Stems' but with green stems.

Snowball Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Plants produce 3-inch roots with white skin and flesh.

Orange Jelly Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Plants produce 3- to 4-inch, golden yellow roots. Good for storage.

Top Star Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 35-35
Description: Hybrid leaf turnip. Plants produce tall, long, lobed, medium green leaves but not a usable root. Harvest leaves any time from 3 inches on. Good for salads, cooked greens, stir-fries, and soups.

Bianca Piatta Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Italian heirloom. Plants produce medium-sized white roots.

Ideal Purple Top Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Italian Milan-type heirloom. Plants produce very flat, white roots with purple shoulders. Also known as 'Ideal Purple Top Milan'.

Navet des Vertus Marteau Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: French heirloom. Plants produce white, cylindrical, 5- to 6-inch by 2-inch roots.

Hinona Kabu Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 40-40
Description: Japanese turnip. Plants produce 12-inch by 1 1/2-inch white roots with purple shoulders.

Hidabeni Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 50-50
Description: Japanese red turnip hybrid. Plants produce flattened globe-shaped,red-skinned root. Leaves also cooked for greens.

Nozawana Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 40-40
Description: Japanese turnip grown for greens. Frost-tolerant plants produce long, dark green leaves.

Tokyo Market Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 30-40
Description: Japanese turnip. Plants produce 3- to 5-inch, white-fleshed, flattened-globe-shaped roots.

Rapa di Milano Colletto Viola Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 60-60
Description: Plants produce flat, white roots with red/purple shoulders.

Bianca Lodigiana Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Italian turnip. Plants produce solid white roots.

Komachi Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 40-45
Description: Hybrid from Japan. Plants produce 2- to 3-inch, white roots. Slow bolting.

Sweet Scarlet Ball Turnips Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 50-50
Description: Open-pollinated Japanese heirloom. Plants produce round roots with dark red exterior and white flesh. Washed but unpeeled slices turn bright scarlet when placed in a vinegar or citrus solution.
 
 
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