Seven Top
Turnip · Greens
Heirloom
Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
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Brassicaceae (Mustard family) · Genus: Brassica
Characteristics
Color
Green
Flavor
MildSpicy / Pungent
Intended Use
Leaf Harvest
Texture
Tender
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Biennial
Harvest year 1, seeds year 2
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Hardiness
Cool-Season/Hardy
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Exposure
Full Sun, Tolerates Partial Sun
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Moisture
Evenly Moist
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Origin
United States
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Germination
5–10 days
at 40–105 °F
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Days to Maturity
45–65 days
How to Plant
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Start Indoors
Not Recommended / Direct Sow Only
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Direct Sow (Spring)
4-6 Weeks Before Last Frost
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Direct Sow (Fall)
8-10 Weeks Before First Frost
Planting Depth
1/4–1/2 in
Seed Spacing
1 in
Row Spacing
12–18 in
Thin To
2–6 in
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Container Friendly
Yes
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Optimal Soil Temp
60–105 °F
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Soil Temp
40–105 °F
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Air Temp
20–85 °F
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