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Turnip (शलजम) Seeds

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Original price ₹ 249
Original price ₹ 249 - Original price ₹ 249
Original price ₹ 249
Current price ₹ 60
₹ 60 - ₹ 60
Current price ₹ 60
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Product Description:

Grow fresh and nutritious Turnips (शलजम) in your home garden with our premium-quality seeds. Known for their mild, sweet flavor and versatility, turnips are perfect for soups, stews, salads, and stir-fries. These seeds are specially bred for high yield, quick growth, and adaptability to Indian climates, making them an excellent addition to any vegetable garden.

Key Features:

  • Number of Seeds: 50 premium-quality seeds.
  • Growing Location: Suitable for outdoor gardens, raised beds, and containers.
  • Sowing Season: Best planted in cool seasons, during autumn and winter.
  • Germination Time: 7 to 14 days.
  • Harvest Time: 50 to 70 days from sowing.
  • Optimal Grow Bag Sizes:
    • 12 x 12 (W*H)
    • 15 x 15 (W*H)

How to Grow Turnips at Home:

  1. Sowing Seeds: Sow seeds directly into moist, well-prepared soil, placing them 1/2 inch deep and spacing them 2-3 inches apart.
  2. Thinning: Thin seedlings to 4-6 inches apart to allow room for bulb growth.
  3. Fertilizing: Add organic compost or balanced fertilizers every 2-3 weeks for optimal growth.

Care Tips:

  • Watering: Water regularly to keep the soil moist but avoid overwatering.
  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5.
  • Sunlight: Requires full sun to partial shade, with at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.
  • Temperature: Thrives in cool weather, ideally between 10-20°C.
  • Pest Management: Watch for aphids and flea beetles. Use neem oil or organic pest sprays as needed.

Harvesting:

Turnips are ready to harvest 50-70 days after sowing when the roots are 2-3 inches in diameter. The leaves can also be harvested for use as greens.

Why You Should Buy:

  • High Yield: Enjoy an abundant harvest of fresh, tender turnips.
  • Nutrient-Rich: Packed with vitamins C, K, and dietary fiber.
  • Easy to Grow: Suitable for gardeners of all experience levels.
  • Versatile Use: Perfect for soups, stews, stir-fries, and salads.

Special Features:

  • Common Name: Turnip, शलजम
  • Scientific Name: Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
  • Root Shape: Round with smooth skin
  • Root Color: White with a purple or green top
  • Leaf Color: Bright green, perfect for greens

FAQs:

  • Why are my turnip seeds not germinating? Ensure soil temperature is cool and moist, and avoid planting seeds too deep.
  • Can turnips grow in containers? Yes, turnips grow well in deep containers with proper drainage.

Note: Images are for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, and soil conditions.

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