Hakurei Turnip Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Hakurei Turnip Plants
The Hakurei turnip (Brassica rapa) is a popular Japanese variety known for its sweet, mild flavor and crisp, tender texture. This versatile root vegetable is great for fresh eating in salads, stir-fries, and soups. Dhara Seeds, a big, trusted name in the USA seed market with a vast, high-quality selection, offers these non-GMO seeds for gardeners looking to grow flavorful and nutritious vegetables.
Growing Conditions for Hakurei Turnip Plants
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with good moisture retention
- Temperature Range: 55–75°F
Planting Tips for Hakurei Turnips
- Plant seeds 1/2 inch deep in rows
- Space plants 2–4 inches apart to allow for proper root development
- Thin seedlings as they grow to avoid overcrowding
Watering Instructions and Tips
- Water consistently to maintain evenly moist soil
- Ensure the soil doesn't dry out completely, especially during hot weather
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 2–9
- Global Zones: Temperate climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Sweet, mild flavor ideal for fresh consumption
- Rich in vitamins and minerals, perfect for healthy eating
- Non-GMO seeds suitable for organic gardening
- Fast-growing and easy to care for, great for beginners
