Golden Ball
Variety
Golden Ball
created by Nina at 05.04.2021
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
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Description
Traditional and popular crop from 1844. White turnips were used in ancient times. One of the oldest vegetables is celebrating its renaissance with turnips or butter turnips. Golden Ball is a round, yellow-fleshed, very tasty but at the same time mild and somewhat small turnip variety.
F1 Hybrid
Frostproof
Growing tips
No growing tips available for this plant.
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Seeding distance
15 cm
Row spacing
30 cm
Seeding depth
1-2 cm
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Arugula / Rocket
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Cauliflower
Celery (Celeriac / Celery root)
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Florence fennel / Finocchio
Jerusalem artichoke / Topinambur
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lovage
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Pak Choi
Radish
Radishes
Rosemary
Rutabaga / Swedish turnip
Diseases
Club root of cabbage
Pests
Cabbage white
Flea beetles
Cabbage fly
White fly
