Yellow Golden Ball Turnip
Yellow Golden Ball Turnip
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Yellow Golden Ball Turnip: Elevate your garden and kitchen with the Yellow Golden Ball Turnip, celebrated for its firm, sweet flesh and delightful fragrance. This turnip variety stands out not only for its vibrant yellow color and superb quality but also for its impressive nutritional profile, rich in essential minerals such as copper, iron, phosphorus, iodine, potassium, magnesium, zinc, and sulfur.
Key Features:
- Flavor Profile: Offers excellent quality with sweet, aromatic flesh that enhances any dish.
- Nutritional Benefits: Packed with vital nutrients contributing to overall health and wellness.
- Versatility in Cooking: Can be enjoyed raw in salads, grated with vinaigrette, or cooked in soups, stews, and gratins.
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Sowing, Transplanting and Harvesting Guide
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Typical characteristics of the variety
Latin name: Brassica rapa
Life cycle: biennial
Sowing period: July to August
Harvest period: September to December
Depth: equal to seed size
Sowing technique: in rows, in open ground
Rising temperature: 15 to 23°C
Rising time: 4 to 7 days
Spacing: 30 cm
Watering: abundant / in case of drought
Soil: drained
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Species-specific cultivation instructions
Growing Instructions:
- Sowing Times: March to June and September to October in regions with a mild climate. For winter harvests, sow from mid-July to the end of August.
- Planting Depth: Sow seeds 2-3 mm deep in well-prepared beds, ensuring the soil is loose and refined.
- Watering: Maintain soil moisture until germination and water abundantly during dry periods.
Care Tips:
- Pest Control: Use an anti-insect veil immediately after germination to protect young seedlings from flea beetles. For turnip fly, use an insect-proof net to prevent damage.
- Thinning: Thin seedlings to 10 cm apart on the row to ensure ample growth space.
Companion Planting:
- Beneficial Companions: Fennel deters turnip fly; also grows well with beetroot, carrots, celery, Brussels sprouts, spinach, peas, leeks, lamb's lettuce, and mint.
Harvesting:
- Timing: Harvest from September to November, before the onset of cold weather.
- Technique: Ensure turnips are picked at their peak to enjoy their best flavor and texture.
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