ZonePlant
Hakurei turnip

vegetable variety in zone 5a

Hakurei turnip in zone 5a

Hakurei · Brassica rapa subsp. rapa

Zone
5a -20°F to -15°F
Growing season
150 days
Days to harvest
40 to 60

The verdict

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About Hakurei

Sweet, juicy, almost fruit-like; small white salad turnip. Eaten raw out of hand, salads, lightly cooked. Japanese heritage, the gourmet farmers-market turnip, minimal pungency.

Critical timing for zone 5a

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Common challenges in zone 5a

  • ▸ Fire blight in pears
  • ▸ Cedar-apple rust
  • ▸ Late spring frosts

Modified care for zone 5a

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Hakurei in adjacent zones

Other turnip varieties for zone 5a

Frequently asked questions

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Will Hakurei turnip grow in zone 5a?

Yes. Hakurei is recommended for USDA zones 3b through 8a, which includes zone 5a.

Image: "Brassica rapa subsp. rapa", by E4024, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.

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