Description
AAS WINNER DETAILS
Winner Type: National
Class: Turnip
Variety Name: Tokyo Cross
Year: 1969
Common Name: Turnip
Type: Vegetables
Breeder: Takii & Co., Ltd.
An easy to grow turnip that is usually harvested when the bulb is about 2″ making it perfect for salads or steamed. Or let the bulbs continue to grow to maturity (6″) without the concern of becoming pithy. The leaves are delicious steamed like spinach. Turnip Tokyo Cross are cold tolerant and slow to bolt, so plant short rows from spring to fall and enjoy them all season long.
Winner Type: National
Class: Turnip
Variety Name: Tokyo Cross
Year: 1969
Common Name: Turnip
Type: Vegetables
Breeder: Takii & Co., Ltd.
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