Suttons Seeds Turnip Silky Sweet F1 1 Packet from B&Q

Name: Suttons Seeds Turnip Silky Sweet F1 1 Packet from B&Q
Brand: Suttons Seeds

Suttons Seeds

Turnip 'Silky Sweet' generates small, rounded white roots that are crunchy, delightful, and luscious. These are ideal for consuming raw to enjoy their smooth texture. They are best picked when they are the size of a tennis ball. This fantastic F1 hybrid is ready for cultivation in just 65 days, so don't forget to make the successional sowings to ensure a steady supply. These delicate turnips, which are high in vitamin C, magnesium, potassium, and folate, make an excellent snack or salad ingredient. Height: 20cm (8in). Spread: 25cm (10in).Sowing InformationSow seeds from March to August. Sow seeds thinly direct outside or in containers, 13mm (½in) deep. Sow regularly for fresh roots throughout spring, summer and autumn.Thin as necessary for small, succulently sweet roots.Turnips grow best on rich well manured soil but will grow on ordinary fertile soil to which has been added plenty of well rotted compost. Sow seeds in succession from spring to mid summer, 1cm (0.5in) deep in drills 30cm (12in) apart.Thin out the seedlings to 10-15cm(4-6in) apart.