Blanc globe à collet violet (Zurich) - (May) Turnip
ko55 (Brassica rapa rapa)
Purple round bulbs with white flesh. Selected from "Blanc Globe à collet violet". Keeps well. For direct consumption grow close together, for carved jack-o'lanterns give more space. Sowing directly into the soil gives the best results.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Colour | outside purple, inside white |
|---|---|
| Size | for consumption: approx. 10 cm |
| Use | fresh, storage |
| Temperature requirements | low |
| Brassica rapa rapa | |
| Nutrient requirements | low |
| Seed spacing in the row | 15 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 30 cm |
| Sowing depth | 2-3 cm |
Explanations
ProSpecieRara: This variety has been awarded by ProSpecieRara as a rare or old variety. ProSpecieRara is a foundation dedicated to preserving the diversity of rare plant varieties. In long-term cooperation with ProSpecieRara, Sativa is active in the important preservation and cultivation of these traditional varieties.
Conservation Breeding: For this variety Sativa practices conservation breeding in Rheinau. To ensure high-quality varieties, they must be maintained. They are regularly replicated and selected by their positive characteristics. In doing so the varieties are continually improved and adapted to growing conditions.
Precision seeds: The seeds are calibrated and have an increased germination capacity. The seeds are sold per piece.