Turnip ‘Milanese’ – 800 Seeds (Brassica rapa)
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🥬 Brassica rapa Turnip ‘Milanese’ – Early, Flat White Turnip with Mild, Sweet Flesh
‘Milanese’ is a classic early-maturing turnip variety producing smooth, flat-round roots with creamy white flesh and a mild, slightly sweet flavour. Bred for quick growth and tenderness, it is ideal for spring and summer harvests, either as baby turnips or fully grown roots. The young tops are also edible and delicious when lightly cooked. Reliable and easy to grow, this variety is perfect for kitchen gardens, allotments, and successional sowing.
Key Features
● Early, fast-growing turnip variety
● Flat, smooth roots with mild, sweet flavour
● Excellent eaten young as baby turnips
● Tender white flesh, not woody
● Suitable for spring and summer cropping
How to Sow & Grow Turnip ‘Milanese’ (UK)
Direct outdoors: III–VIII (March–August)
Harvest: V–X (May–October)
Life cycle: Annual
Germination temperature: 8–20 °C (46–68 °F)
Average germ time: 5–10 days
Depth: 1–1.5 cm (½ in)
Light required: Yes
Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist
Environment: Full sun to partial shade
Soil type: Light, fertile, well-drained soil
Plant spacing: 10–15 cm (4–6 in)
Height: 30–40 cm (12–16 in)
Sowing & Growing Tips (variety-specific)
● Sow little and often for continuous harvests.
● Harvest young for the sweetest flavour and best texture.
● Avoid drought to prevent strong or woody roots.
● Ideal for cooler parts of the growing season.
● Leaves can be harvested young as nutritious greens.
Special Features
● Traditional Italian turnip variety
● Very quick from sowing to harvest
● Excellent for fresh kitchen use
Turnip ‘Milanese’ – 800 Seeds (Brassica rapa)
£1.14
Unit price perEstimated Delivery between February 07 and February 09.
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🥬 Brassica rapa Turnip ‘Milanese’ – Early, Flat White Turnip with Mild, Sweet Flesh
‘Milanese’ is a classic early-maturing turnip variety producing smooth, flat-round roots with creamy white flesh and a mild, slightly sweet flavour. Bred for quick growth and tenderness, it is ideal for spring and summer harvests, either as baby turnips or fully grown roots. The young tops are also edible and delicious when lightly cooked. Reliable and easy to grow, this variety is perfect for kitchen gardens, allotments, and successional sowing.
Key Features
● Early, fast-growing turnip variety
● Flat, smooth roots with mild, sweet flavour
● Excellent eaten young as baby turnips
● Tender white flesh, not woody
● Suitable for spring and summer cropping
How to Sow & Grow Turnip ‘Milanese’ (UK)
Direct outdoors: III–VIII (March–August)
Harvest: V–X (May–October)
Life cycle: Annual
Germination temperature: 8–20 °C (46–68 °F)
Average germ time: 5–10 days
Depth: 1–1.5 cm (½ in)
Light required: Yes
Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist
Environment: Full sun to partial shade
Soil type: Light, fertile, well-drained soil
Plant spacing: 10–15 cm (4–6 in)
Height: 30–40 cm (12–16 in)
Sowing & Growing Tips (variety-specific)
● Sow little and often for continuous harvests.
● Harvest young for the sweetest flavour and best texture.
● Avoid drought to prevent strong or woody roots.
● Ideal for cooler parts of the growing season.
● Leaves can be harvested young as nutritious greens.
Special Features
● Traditional Italian turnip variety
● Very quick from sowing to harvest
● Excellent for fresh kitchen use
- Returns accepted for 30 days
- Free return shipping
- No restocking fee
- No final sale items
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