{"product_id":"turnip-japanese-881","title":"Turnip Japanese Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrassica rapa var. rapifera\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Turnip, also known as Tokyo Market, is a fast-growing turnip producing smooth, pearly white roots approximately 7–10 cm across. The slightly flattened globe-shaped roots have crisp, juicy white flesh with a mild, delicate flavour, particularly when harvested young.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tender roots are excellent as a baby vegetable and can be eaten raw, where their flavour is considerably milder than most radishes. They are equally good steamed, stir-fried, roasted or pickled. The young leafy tops are also edible, with a gentle mustard flavour that works particularly well steamed or in stir-fries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy, quick and easy to grow, Tokyo Market performs well across a broad range of climates and is ideal for successive sowings. Harvest young for the sweetest, most tender roots and maintain consistent moisture to encourage rapid growth and smooth, crisp roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed count: approximately 120 seeds per gram. Approximately 100 seeds per packet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Plant (Australia)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropics: March–August\u003cbr\u003eSubtropics: February–September\u003cbr\u003eMild climates: February–November\u003cbr\u003eCold climates: August–May\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting \/ Sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow approximately 5–10 mm deep into fertile, friable, well-drained soil. Thin seedlings to approximately 7–10 cm apart with 25–30 cm between rows. For baby turnips, plants can be spaced more closely and harvested young. Maintain consistent moisture for rapid growth and the best texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaturity: approximately 30–40 days.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDue to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":46649672335578,"sku":null,"price":3.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/download_0c76da8b-f907-44f8-b691-abc57df6a306.jpg?v=1754017118","url":"https:\/\/www.edenseeds.com.au\/products\/turnip-japanese-881","provider":"Eden Seeds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}