Turnip Di Milano a Colletto Viola

🌱 Turnip ‘Di Milano Bianca a Colletto Viola’

A classic Italian variety with white bulbs and a purple collar — juicy, mild, and perfect for fresh dishes 🌿✨

🌱 Growing Information

• Sow directly outdoors in March–April or again in July
• Sow seeds at a depth of 1–2 cm
• Keep soil loose, fertile, and evenly moist
• Thin seedlings to proper spacing after emergence

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Annual root vegetable
✔ Growth: Compact rosette with round, slightly flattened roots
✔ Spacing: 20 cm between rows, 10 cm between plants
✔ Position: Full sun to partial shade ☀️🌤️
✔ Soil: Fertile, well-drained, moderately moist
✔ Sowing Period: March – April & July (III–IV; VII)
✔ Harvest Period: June – July & September – October (VI–VII; IX–X)
✔ Perfect for: Vegetable beds & kitchen gardens

🌼 Special Features

✔ Distinctive white roots with purple tops 🌱
✔ Juicy, tender white flesh
✔ Mild, delicate flavour
✔ Dual cropping (spring & autumn harvests)
✔ Fast-growing and versatile

🌿 Care Tips

✔ Water regularly to prevent tough roots
✔ Weed and loosen soil frequently
✔ Avoid waterlogged soil
✔ Harvest young for best taste

🍽️ Usage

✔ Fresh salads 🥗
✔ Lightly cooked vegetable dishes
✔ Traditional European cuisine

📦 Pack Size

5 g