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Turnip Varietals


Below is a list of all known varietals for Turnip. Click on a varietal name to view more detailed information.


Varietal Name Description Soil Texture pH Range Organic Matter Salinity Level Hardiness Zone Humidity Water (in/wk)
Amber Globe A golden-yellow turnip with a sweet, earthy flavor and smooth texture, often used for mashing or roasting. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Atlantic A round, white turnip with a smooth texture and mild, sweet flavor, often used for fresh eating or in soups. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Ball of Butter A yellow turnip with a sweet, creamy flavor and tender texture, often used for mashing or roasting. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Cooks Delight A small, fast-growing turnip with a sweet flavor and crisp texture, perfect for fresh eating or cooking. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Gilfeather A rare heirloom turnip known for its sweet, creamy flavor and tender texture, often used in soups and stews. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Golden Ball A small, round turnip with a golden-yellow flesh, known for its sweet flavor and tender texture. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Golden Globe A round, yellow turnip with a smooth texture and sweet, mild flavor, perfect for roasting or mashing. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Hakurei A Japanese variety known for its crisp, sweet flavor and tender flesh, often eaten raw or lightly cooked. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Jersey Navet A French heirloom turnip known for its smooth, white flesh and sweet, mild flavor, often used in traditional soups and stews. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Jubilee A round, yellow turnip with a sweet, creamy flavor and smooth texture, ideal for mashing or roasting. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Just Right A round, white turnip with a mild, sweet flavor and smooth texture, ideal for fresh eating or cooking. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Market Express A fast-growing, white-skinned turnip with tender flesh and a mild, sweet flavor, often used in salads or soups. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Milan Purple Top An Italian heirloom turnip with a flat, purple top and white flesh, known for its sweet, mild flavor. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Nabo A Portuguese turnip variety grown for both its root and greens, used in traditional dishes like caldo verde. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Navet de Nancy A French heirloom turnip with a round shape, purple top, and sweet, mild flavor, often used in soups and stews. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Nozawana A Japanese variety grown for its tender, flavorful greens, often used in salads, soups, and pickling. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Oasis A white turnip variety known for its sweet, crisp flavor and tender texture, often eaten raw or lightly cooked. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Orange Jelly A small turnip with orange flesh and a sweet, delicate flavor, known for its unique appearance and taste. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Petrowski A small, yellow turnip variety with a sweet, buttery flavor, often used in soups, stews, and roasting. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Petrowski Golden A yellow-skinned turnip with a sweet, mild flavor and smooth texture, perfect for roasting or mashing. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Purple Prince A purple-skinned turnip with white flesh and a mild, sweet flavor, perfect for fresh eating or cooking. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Purple Star A purple-skinned turnip with white flesh and a mild, sweet flavor, ideal for fresh eating or cooking. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Purple Top Milan An Italian heirloom variety with a purple top and white flesh, known for its mild, sweet flavor and smooth texture. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Purple Top White Globe A classic turnip variety with a large, round root that is purple on top and white below the soil, known for its mild flavor and crunchy texture. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Royal Crown A large, round turnip with a purple top and white bottom, known for its sweet, mild flavor and smooth texture. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Royal Globe A round turnip with a smooth white skin and sweet, mild flavor, ideal for fresh eating or cooking. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Scarlet Queen A bright red-skinned turnip with white flesh, known for its sweet, crisp texture, ideal for fresh eating or pickling. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Seven Top A variety grown primarily for its tender, nutritious greens, rather than the root, often used in salads and cooking. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Shogoin A large, round turnip variety with white skin and a sweet, mild flavor, often used for pickling or roasting. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Snow Queen A smooth, white-skinned turnip with a mild, sweet flavor, ideal for fresh eating or roasting. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Snowball A small, round turnip with white skin and flesh, known for its sweet, mild flavor and tender texture. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Southern Green A variety grown primarily for its tender greens, known for their mild flavor and high nutritional value. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Sweetbell A small, round turnip with white skin and a sweet, crisp flavor, often used in fresh salads and pickling. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Tokyo Cross A fast-maturing, white-skinned turnip with a smooth texture and mild, sweet flavor, often used in salads and pickling. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Tokyo Market A small, fast-maturing turnip variety with smooth, white skin and a sweet, mild flavor, ideal for salads and pickling. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Top Star A variety grown for its tender, nutritious greens, often used in salads, soups, or as cooked greens. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
Topper A variety grown primarily for its tender greens, rather than the root, often used in salads or as cooked greens. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
White Egg An egg-shaped turnip with a smooth white skin and mild, sweet flavor, perfect for fresh eating or cooking. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low
White Lady A smooth, white-skinned turnip with a sweet, mild flavor and crisp texture, perfect for salads or roasting. Loamy Soil 6.6 - 7.3 Low (1% - 2%) 2 - 4 7A Low