Seven Top Turnips are extremely hardy and produce leafy, high quality forage. They will reach maturity in 45-65 days with 12-25” leaves and can be grown on a variety of different soil types and are high in protein. Seven top does not grow a bulb. All the plants energy is focused on producing high quality graze-able forage. Seven Top is an excellent choice to use in a variety of mixtures.
PLANTING INFORMATION | ||
Planting Rate: | April-August (April-June; Mid July-August) | |
Planting Depth: | 1/4-1/2 inch | |
Approximate Seeds per Pound: | 220,000 | |
Planting Rate in Pure Stand: | 2-5 pounds per acre | |
Planting Rate in Mixture: | 1-2 pounds per acre | |
Fertilizer: | Apply 50 pounds N at seeding; P & K according to soil test | |
pH: | Minimum 5.5 |