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Turnip Seeds

Grow Nutritious, Easy-to-Love Turnips from Seed

Explore the flavour, versatility, and resilience of turnips with our carefully selected range of premium turnip seeds. A timeless British staple, turnips are fast-growing, space-saving, and ideal for both new and seasoned gardeners.

Whether you prefer them young and tender or fully matured for robust winter meals, turnips deliver a delicious and dependable harvest. Their quick growth and adaptability make them one of the most forgiving root vegetables to grow in the UK.

Turnip Seed Packets

Sweetbell F1

100 Seeds per packet

Fast growing, under 7 weeks

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A countryside staple. Great raw or cooked, Sweetbell turnips have an exceptionally sweet flavour and a firm, crisp texture.

Purple Top Milan

1000 Seeds per packet

Excellent taste, early Spring sowing.

Price £0.95
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A popular Italian variety, Milan Purpletop turnips produce excellent yields of succulent roots that are white beneath the purple top.

Snowball

1000 Seeds per packet

Harvest early to roast, later for salads.

Price £0.99
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Also known as “White Egg,” this turnip sports a lovely, tennis-ball-sized root that is sweet, tender, and startlingly white.

Tokyo Cross F1 Turnip Seeds
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Tokyo Cross F1

100 Seeds per packet

Fast growing, under 7 weeks

Price £0.99
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An award-winning hybrid turnip with smooth, white roots and sweet, mild flavour. Fast-growing, bolt-resistant, and perfect for baby or mature turnips. Edible greens too!

Goldana Turnip Seeds
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Goldana

1000 Seeds per packet

Golden / Yellow Turnip

Price £0.99
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A golden-fleshed maincrop turnip with smooth, uniform roots and sweet, tender flavour. An improved version of Golden Ball, ideal for roasting or fresh eating.

Why Choose Turnips for Your Garden?

  • Beginner-friendly – Quick germination, hardy in British weather
  • Dual harvest – Enjoy both root and leafy green tops
  • Compact and productive – Great for small gardens or raised beds
  • Cold-hardy – Perfect for late-season planting and winter crops

Cook them into hearty soups, roasts, and stews, or slice them raw for a peppery crunch. Even the greens can be sautéed or steamed like spring cabbage, adding extra value to every seed you sow.

Plant Now for a Delicious Winter Reward

Sow Growseed’s turnip seeds directly into your plot or raised bed and enjoy one of the UK’s most reliable winter vegetables. Easy to grow, easy to love—turnips deserve a space in every British garden.

How do you grow turnips from seeds? To grow turnips from seeds, sow them thinly in moist soil within shallow furrows no more than 1cm deep. Thin the seedlings to 15 cm apart and maintain a distance of 30 cm between rows. For early sowing, use cloches or fleece for protection.

Can turnip leaves be eaten, and how do they taste? Yes, turnip leaves can be eaten and are a delicious part of the plant. The leaves can be steamed and offer a taste as delightful as the root itself. They are a nutritious addition to any meal.

What are the benefits of growing turnips in a vegetable patch? Growing turnips in a vegetable patch offers several benefits. They are easy to cultivate, require little space, and are a healthy, sweet addition to your diet. Turnips are versatile in cooking, perfect for winter meals, and contribute to a sustainable and self-sufficient lifestyle.