Turnin Purpletop – Pacific Northwest Seeds
Brassica rapa var. rapa
- Sweet and mild flavoured
- Smooth roots are nearly round
- Bright purple on top
- Open-pollinated seeds
- Matures in 60 days
This variety is grown both for its mild flavor, crisp roots and for its greens. Roots are round and smooth with a purple shoulder and white beneath. Flavour is best in cool weather and when no more than about 3” ACROSS. Use roots raw in salads, dips or cooked. Prepare greens by steaming