Thompson & Morgan Turnip Atlantic 1 Seed Packet (75 Seeds)

Turnip 'Atlantic' produces flatter, globe-shaped roots with purple crowns and white bases. This variety is ideal harvested as baby turnips when the taste is sweet and succulent or can be left to mature. You can also eat the dark green leaves delicious steamed as 'greens'. Grow in the ground or in containers. Companion planting: try growing turnips with Nasturtiums to draw cabbage white butterflies away from your crop, and mint to help deter flea beetles.Thompson & Morgan is delighted to work alongside the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew to offer special seed collections to home gardeners. The Kew Collection and The Kew Urban Garden Collection have been specially selected by The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Sow seeds from March to August. Sow seeds thinly direct outside or in containers, 13mm (1/2") deep. Sow regularly for fresh roots throughout spring, summer and autumn. Thin as necessary for small, succulently sweet roots.Product specifications:. Position: Full Sun. Height: Up to 25cm when f