How to Grow Turnip: Growing Guide to Planting, Care & Harvest

Brassica rapa var. rapa

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Guides

• How to Sow Turnips: Spacing, Depth and Thinning for Round Roots
• Turnip Care: Watering, Feeding and Stopping Roots from Splitting
• Turnip Growing Schedule: Week by Week from Sowing to Harvest
• Turnip Pests and Diseases: Flea Beetle, Root Fly and Clubroot
• When to Harvest Turnips Before They Go Woody

Common problems

Start from what you can see on the plant.

Pests and diseases (32)

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.