TR817A - Tokyo Cross
This pretty little white roots are usually harvested at about 5cm (2") for salads or steamed and eaten with butter. Or leave them in the ground to maturity - they can grow up to 15cm (6") in diameter without becoming pithy. The flavour has just the smallest bit of "bite." The leaves are delicious steamed like spinach. Tokyo Cross turnip seeds are quick and easy to grow. For their speed, uniformity, and flavour, This is an All America Selections winner. It's also a winner of the RHS Award of Garden Merit.They are cold tolerant and also slow to bolt, so plant short rows from spring to fall and enjoy them over a long harvest period.
Matures in 35-40 days. (Hybrid seeds)
- Very mild flavour
- Delicious leaves
- Quick and early to grow
- Hybrid seeds
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How To Grow
Summer turnips are great for salads, pickles, and stir-fries. Any place that you would use spinach or Swiss chard, you can give turnip greens a try. Follow along with this handy How to Grow Turnips Guide and grow food. Turnips make excellent pickles.