Turnip - Milan White - 50 seeds

Turnip Milan White

Indoor Sowing

• Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last expected frost date.
• Use shallow containers filled with seed starting mix and sow seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Keep the soil consistently moist and maintain a temperature of 50-75°F.
• Thin seedlings to one plant per cell once they have two true leaves.
• Transplant seedlings outdoors when they are 2-3 inches tall and the risk of frost has passed.

Outdoor Sowing

• Sow seeds directly into the garden 2-4 weeks before the last expected frost date.
• Choose a well-draining location with full sun to partial shade.
• Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep and 2 inches apart in rows spaced 12-18 inches apart.
• Keep the soil consistently moist until seedlings emerge.
• Thin seedlings to 4-6 inches apart once they are a few inches tall.

Growing

• Turnip Milan White prefers well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
• Water consistently to keep the soil evenly moist.
• Fertilize every 3-4 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
• Protect young plants from pests like flea beetles and aphids using row covers or insecticidal soap.
• Harvest turnips when they reach the desired size, usually around 2-3 inches in diameter.
• For continuous harvest, sow seeds every 2-3 weeks.