Purple Top Turnips are a versatile, cool-season brassica known for rapid growth, high nutrition, and dual-purpose roots and tops. This popular variety from GreenKing Turf is widely used for wildlife food plots, livestock forage, and cover cropping — delivering excellent results for deer hunters, farmers, and landowners.
Key Ingredients & Benefits:
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100% Purple Top Turnips (Brassica rapa)
- Large, sweet purple-and-white roots (up to 6+ inches)
- Nutritious leafy tops and edible roots
- Fast growth — ready in 45–60 days
- Excellent cold tolerance and winter hardiness
- Strong soil-improving qualities (nutrient scavenging and compaction relief)
Why Customers Love Purple Top Turnips:
- Top choice for deer food plots — attracts and holds deer through late fall and winter
- High-protein forage for livestock (cattle, sheep, goats, pigs)
- Great as a cover crop for weed suppression and soil health
- Dual harvest: graze tops then roots
- Easy to grow and very productive
Seeding Rates:
- New Planting (Pure Stand): 0.15–0.25 lbs per 1,000 sq ft (6–10 lbs per acre)
- In Mixes: 0.05–0.10 lbs per 1,000 sq ft (2–4 lbs per acre)
Available in convenient 50 lb bags.
Whether you're planting a killer deer food plot, improving your pasture, or using it as a short-term cover crop, Purple Top Turnips deliver fast, nutritious growth you can count on.
Purple Top Turnips – Roots, Tops & Real Results.
