Southern Harvest
Quality seeds for kitchen, flower and native gardeners
Botanical Name
Brassica rapa
A popular heirloom dating back to the late 1800’s. Smooth, round roots with bright purple shoulders and a white bottom. Roots grows to 15cm, but tastiest when roots are 6-10cm in diameter. The roots have a sweet, firm, white flesh that can be eaten in soups, stews or baked. This variety has large lobed leafy greens that can also be eaten. 400 seeds.
Sowing Periods
Cool Climate Periods
Sep 1st to Mar 31st
Temperate Climate Periods
Sep 1st to Apr 30th
Sep 1st to Apr 30th
Tropical & Sub-Tropical Climate Periods
Aug 1st to May 30th