vegetable variety in zone 8a
Hakurei turnip in zone 8a
Hakurei · Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
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- Zone
- 8a 10°F to 15°F
- Growing season
- 240 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 8a
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Common challenges in zone 8a
- ▸ Insufficient chill hours for some apple varieties
- ▸ Pierce's disease in grapes
- ▸ Heat stress on cool-season crops
Modified care for zone 8a
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Hakurei in adjacent zones
Other turnip varieties for zone 8a
Frequently asked questions
- Will Hakurei turnip grow in zone 8a?
Yes. Hakurei is recommended for USDA zones 3b through 8a, which includes zone 8a.
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