Brassica ‘American Purple Top’ 2G

American Purple Top Rutabaga is a robust, cold-hardy root vegetable with a sweet, earthy flavor, perfect for roasting, mashing, or soups. Its smooth, purple-topped roots grow large and uniform, making them easy to harvest and store. Thriving in well-drained soil and full sun, this classic variety is a reliable choice for home gardens and fall and winter harvests.

• Season of Interest: Early summer through mid-summer; harvest in 80-120 days
• Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Sun (6 to 6+ Hours)
• Soil Requirements: Prefers deep, loamy soil with a pH of 6.0–7.0; benefits from consistent moisture and added compost; avoid compacted, rocky, or waterlogged soils which can inhibit root development and cause misshapen roots