Description

Browse turnip seeds at Fakhar Seeds for kitchen gardens and vegetable production. Check the product listing for variety, brand and packet size. Select a suitable sowing period based on local climate and the recommendations for the specific variety.

Growing in Gilgit-Baltistan

• Lower valleys (Gilgit, Chilas, Diamer): Mar-Sep (carrot Mar-Jul).
• Higher valleys (Skardu, Hunza, Ghizer, Astore): Apr-Jul.

Growing in the plains of Pakistan

• Punjab, Sindh and lowland KP: Direct sow Sep-Nov.

Seed, spacing and harvest

• Seed needed for a small plot: about 125-188 g per kanal (6.2-9.4 g per marla).
• Spacing: 30 cm rows. Time to harvest: 50-70 days from sowing.
• Small-space tip: Sow in small batches every 2-3 weeks for continuous harvest from a small plot.

Approximate guidance. Sowing dates shift with altitude, city, site and season; confirm with the seed packet or your local Agriculture Department / PARC office before sowing.