White Turnip 'Snowball'
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The 'Snowball' turnip, from the seed company Hortinova, is an open-pollinated variety, perfect for lovers of sweet and tasty roots. This plant produces smooth, globular roots with white, juicy flesh, offering a mild flavor. The roots are particularly delicious when they reach the size of a tennis ball.
Spread: 10 to 15 cm
Plant height: 20 to 30 cm
Quantity per pack: ND
Companion plants: Carrot, lettuce, radish
Enemy plants: Onion
Latin name: Brassica rapa
With firm flesh and a slightly sweet taste, the 'Snowball' turnip is ideal for fresh consumption, in salads, or as an accompaniment to cooked dishes. Quick to grow, this early-maturing variety is suitable for both vegetable gardens and container crops.
It thrives in well-drained, organically rich soils, in full sun, with regular irrigation. Seeds germinate in 7 to 14 days, ensuring easy and productive growing for regular harvests. Versatile and tasty, 'Snowball' turnip is a great addition to your garden.
