Labash™ Purple Top Turnip Greens Seeds

Labash™ Purple Top Turnip Greens Seeds

(Brassica rapa)

A Labash™ Nisúy™ Selection

Serenity Haven Holistics™ DBA Labash™

Appointed-Seasons™ Seed Store — Everything Begins With A Seed™

Purple Top Turnip is a trusted dual-purpose heirloom, valued for both its nutrient-rich leafy greens and its well-formed storage root. Recognized by its distinctive purple-shouldered crown, this variety offers a balanced harvest—quick greens for immediate nourishment and roots for later provision.

The greens emerge early, growing upright with tender, slightly textured leaves that can be harvested continuously. Beneath the surface, the root develops steadily, forming a smooth, rounded bulb capable of storing well after harvest.

This variety performs best in cooler seasons, where both leaf quality and root development reach their fullest expression. Its adaptability and reliability make it a foundational crop for growers seeking both immediacy and sustainability within a single planting.

As a Labash™ Nisúy™ Selection, Purple Top Turnip is intentionally chosen for those cultivating productive cycles, seed familiarity, and the early stages of land-adapted resilience.

The Grateful SIP™ 🫖

 📖 “To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven.” (Ecclesiastes 3:1)

🍵 GSIP™ Reflection: True provision unfolds in its appointed time—what is harvested early nourishes today, while what matures later sustains tomorrow.

Growing Information

• Seed Variety: Purple Top Turnip (Brassica rapa) 

• Seed Type: Labash™ Nisúy™ Selection (Foundational, Non-Landraced™)

• Growth Habit: Upright leafy top with developing underground root

• Lifecycle: Annual (cool-season crop)

• Leaf Profile: Broad, slightly textured green leaves

• Root Profile: Round white bulb with purple crown

• Flavor Profile: Greens—mild to slightly peppery; Roots—earthy, slightly sweet

• Harvest Style: Continuous leaf harvest + full root harvest 

Planting Guide

• Direct sow ½” deep into loose, fertile soil

• Space 4–6 inches apart after thinning

• Prefers full sun; tolerates partial shade

• Germination typically occurs within 5–10 days

• Maintain consistent moisture for balanced leaf and root development

• Begin harvesting greens early once established

• Allow remaining plants to mature for root formation (approximately 50–70 days)

• For tender roots, harvest before over-maturity

• Succession plant every 2–3 weeks during the cool season for continuous yield

Spiritual & Wellness Notes

Purple Top Turnip reflects the principle of dual provision—what is seen above and what is formed below both serve a purpose. The leaves provide immediate nourishment, while the root develops quietly, storing strength for a later time.

It reminds the steward that not all growth is visible at once, and not all harvest comes at the same time—yet both are necessary for fullness of provision.

Packaging & Integrity

All Labash™ seeds are hand-selected, purity-tested, and securely vacuum-sealed to ensure transportability, safety, and germination integrity from origin to destination.

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Appointed-Seasons™ Seed Store, a Subsidiary of

Serenity Haven Holistics™ DBA Labash™

State of Alabama Licensed Grower

State of Alabama Licensed Seed Dealer

State of Alabama Seed Packet Compliant

P.O. Box 421 • Toney, AL 35773

hello@labash.life • (256) 333-2299

Ingredients: Non-GMO Landrace Seeds from Organically Landraced Alabama Homestead Crops