Facts about Turnip
The taste
Cabbage flavor, mild radish
Germination
2 - 3 days
Growth until harvest
7 - 12 days
Nitrogen requirements
moderate - moderate eater
pH range
6.0 - 6.5 matching plants
Ec - area
1.4 - 1.8 suitable fish
Size
up to 7.5cm
Cultivation
Soaking the seeds
not necessary
Soak the medium
not necessary
Growth medium
- Mixed potting soil (organic preferred)
- Coconut soil
- Peat-free potting soil
- Hemp mats
- Coconut soil
- Peat-free potting soil
- Hemp mats
Light
10 - 12 hours of exposure per day
Germination temperature
at least 21 ° C
Irrigation
- Flood and drain twice a day
- spray surface with water sprayer in the morning and evening if dry
- spray surface with water sprayer in the morning and evening if dry
Preferred system
Nutritional values per 100g
Calories
32 kcal
Carbohydrates
7.1 g
Proteins
1.5 g
Fibers
3.2 g
Calcium
190 mg
Iron
1.1 mg
Vitamin C
60 mg
Fat
0.3 g
Magnesium
17 mg
Phosphate
23 mg
Steps of cultivation
- Prepare growth medium and generously moisten the surface
- Distribute seeds evenly and avoid partial accumulations, moisten
- Cover and weigh down with any cover (e.g. a paving stone)
- Germination occurs in 2 - 3 days
- Remove cover and transfer to aquaponics system
- If the leaves turn green slowly, the exposure time must be extended
- The ripe microgreens can be harvested after 7 to 12 days
- Stop all watering 12 hours before harvest to ensure the microgreens stay fresh longer
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