Vegetables
Heredity: Open Pollinated
Days to harvest: 100

General Plant Information (Edit)
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Roots
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Dynamic Accumulator: P (Phosphorus)
Ca (Calcium)
S (Sulfur)
Mn (Manganese)
Zn (Zinc)
Cu (Copper)
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Sow in situ
Pollinators: Bees
Various insects
Containers: Not suitable for containers

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Common names
  • Rutabaga

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Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2010-01-04
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2010-01-04
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Feb 14, 2013 2:54 PM concerning plant:
    A 90 day hybrid. It is relatively uniform, but does not size up as quickly as the standard American Purple Top. Under my conditions the open pollinated cultivars American Purple Top and Laurentian are better performers.

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