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Ohno scarlet turnip Ohno Scarlet Turnip

Brassica rapa

A variety of turnip

How to sow Ohno scarlet turnip: Direct seed outdoors, thin to 10cm when seedlings are 3cm tall

Sun requirement for Ohno scarlet turnip: Plant in Full Sun

An Asian heirloom turnip with red skin and white flesh patterned in red; the skin turns a pickling jar bright pink. Good raw or cooked and for lactic pickling, and the leaves are edible. Sow in trays, prick out at 2.5 cm and transplant at 6 to 8 cm high, 10 cm apart on the diagonal.

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Ohno scarlet turnip facts

Lifespan

Annual living and reproducing in a single year or less

Growing Ohno scarlet turnips

  1. Dig the bed and add compost 2 weeks before sowing
  2. Set or refill beer traps for slugs and snails 1 week after sowing every week
  3. Thin the seedlings 2 weeks after sowing
  4. Water regularly 2 weeks after sowing every week
  5. Weed between the rows 4 weeks after sowing
  6. Sow another batch 4 weeks after sowing
  7. Pull roots while they are small and tender at first harvest every week
  8. Lift the rest of the crop 4 weeks after first harvest

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