--- product_id: 717214045 title: "Outsidepride Brassica Rapa Purple Top Turnip Seeds - 5 Lbs High-Yield, High Protein Turnip Seed, Ideal Cover Crop, for Forage, Grazing Livestock, High Energy Deer Food Plot & Soil Improvement" brand: "outsidepride" price: "R4080" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Outsidepride" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/717214045-outsidepride-brassica-rapa-purple-top-turnip-seeds-5-lbs-high store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # High-protein forage Dual-purpose root & greens Matures in 55 days Outsidepride Brassica Rapa Purple Top Turnip Seeds - 5 Lbs High-Yield, High Protein Turnip Seed, Ideal Cover Crop, for Forage, Grazing Livestock, High Energy Deer Food Plot & Soil Improvement **Brand:** outsidepride **Price:** R4080 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌾 Grow smart, feed wildlife, and upgrade your land game! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Outsidepride Brassica Rapa Purple Top Turnip Seeds - 5 Lbs High-Yield, High Protein Turnip Seed, Ideal Cover Crop, for Forage, Grazing Livestock, High Energy Deer Food Plot & Soil Improvement by outsidepride - **How much does it cost?** R4080 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/717214045-outsidepride-brassica-rapa-purple-top-turnip-seeds-5-lbs-high) ## Best For - outsidepride enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted outsidepride brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Effortless Growth:** Adaptable to various soil types and low watering needs, ideal for busy managers who want results without hassle. - • **Soil Supercharger:** Deep roots aerate compacted soil and boost fertility, making your land healthier season after season. - • **Dual Harvest Delight:** Both the sweet purple root and leafy greens provide versatile grazing options for maximum land use. - • **Protein-Packed Forage:** Fuel your wildlife and livestock with nutrient-dense, high-protein turnips that thrive in USDA Zones 2-9. - • **Fast-Growing Fall Favorite:** Reach full maturity in just 55 days—perfect for quick, high-yield food plots before hunting season. ## Overview Outsidepride Brassica Rapa Purple Top Turnip Seeds deliver a high-protein, dual-purpose crop that matures rapidly in 55 days. Ideal for food plots, forage, and soil improvement, these heirloom seeds thrive across USDA Zones 2-9, offering both nutritious roots and greens for livestock and wildlife. Their deep roots enhance soil structure while requiring minimal watering, making them a top choice for efficient, sustainable land management. ## Description Outsidepride Brassica Rapa Purple Top Turnip Seed is an excellent choice for high-protein forage for deer and wildlife, ideal for food plot seeds for deer. Easy to plant and thrive in various soil conditions, these garden vegetable seeds are perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners. The versatile plant produces a large purple top root and leafy foliage, both suitable for grazing. Sowing at 10-15 lbs per acre, our turnips mature in about 55 days, making them a quick-growing option for fall food plot seed and deer food plot seed. These turnip seeds for planting enhance soil structure and fertility, making them a valuable addition to any garden or food plot mix. Perfect as cover crops, root vegetable seeds, and general-purpose food plot seed applications, our turnip seeds ensure efficient land use and crop yield. Review: Growing well! - Planted and it is growing well; the deer will love it! Review: Easy to grow - The deer loved these! Grew very nicely just don’t forget your fertilizer! ## Features - HIGH-PROTEIN FORAGE & EASY GROWTH: Purple top turnips provide high-protein forage for whitetail deer and wildlife making it an ideal for food plot seeds for deer. It is easy to plant under full sun to partial shade environments and thrive in USDA Zones 2-9. They are perfect for various soil conditions, making them a suitable plant seeds for outdoor gardening. - DUAL-PURPOSE PLANT FOR MAXIMUM UTILIZATION: This versatile plant produces a large purple top root and leafy foliage. Both the root crop and the greens can be grazed by livestock and wildlife. The turnips grow sweet and tender, ranging from 2-5 inches in diameter, making them a desirable high energy food source for deer and suitable for deer food plot seed mixes. - OPTIMAL SOWING RATES AND RAPID GROWTH: For best results, sow our purple top turnip seeds at 10-15 lbs per acre. They reach maturity in about 55 days, making them a quick-growing option for fall food plot seed. Cool temperatures help enhance the taste of the turnip making them great for hunting season food plots that can be planted in mid to late summer and provide forage into the winter months. - VERSATILE USE AND SOIL ENHANCEMENT: These Brassica Rapa Turnip Seeds add essential nutrients to the soil, improving soil structure and fertility. They are excellent for crop rotation. Additionally, their deep root systems aid in aerating compacted soil, enhancing water infiltration. The turnip greens can also serve as a nutritious forage plant for livestock, providing multiple benefits for green farming practices. - HEALTHY FOOD PLOT CHOICE: This turnip is favored as protein feeders for deer due to their high-energy content and ease of growth. It attracts wildlife, making it an excellent choice for hunters and nature enthusiasts. Additionally, its low-calorie and high-nutrient content make it a perfect addition to your fresh garden vegetables. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07H9HNCR7 | | Brand | Outsidepride | | Brand Name | Outsidepride | | Color | White | | Colour | White | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 568 Reviews | | Expected Blooming Period | Fall | | Expected Plant Height | 2 Feet | | Expected Planting Period | Fall | | Expected blooming period | Fall | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor | | Indoor/outdoor use | Outdoor | | Item Type Name | Cover Crop Seeds | | Item Weight | 2.27 kg | | Manufacturer | Outsidepride | | Manufacturer Part Number | OP-PURTUR-5 | | Material Features | Heirloom | | Material features | Heirloom | | Moisture Needs | Little To No Watering | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Pieces | 1 | | Other Special Features of the Product | heirloom seed | | Plant or Animal Product Type | Vegetable | | Soil Type | Loam Soil | | Special features | heirloom seed | | Sunlight Exposure | Full Sun | | UPC | 678484003109 | | USDA Hardiness Zone | 2 | | Unit Count | 80.0 Grams | ## Product Details - **Plant or Animal Product Type:** Vegetable - **Indoor/Outdoor Usage:** Outdoor - **Brand:** Outsidepride - **Material Feature:** Heirloom - **Color:** White - **Special Feature:** heirloom seed - **Expected Blooming Period:** Fall - **Item Weight:** 5 Pounds - **Sunlight Exposure:** Full Sun - **Unit Count:** 80.0 Ounce ## Images ![Outsidepride Brassica Rapa Purple Top Turnip Seeds - 5 Lbs High-Yield, High Protein Turnip Seed, Ideal Cover Crop, for Forage, Grazing Livestock, High Energy Deer Food Plot & Soil Improvement - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71HVX5ibyVL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: How would these do in a area that is wet/ holds water most of the time?** A: They don’t like soil to wet from my experience **Q: How many seeds are in 5 pounds?** A: A lot **Q: Looking for an answer from the company selling only. Is this food grade seed suitable for sprouting or microgreen? is it coated? Thanks** A: not coated. **Q: are these non-gmo?** A: I don't know. I use the seeds to grow turnips and greens for my own consumption and nothing on the package says either way. I can say that I had a very successful crop of them last summer. I also make sprouts with them. Great germination. 5 pounds will last me many years. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Growing well! *by M***T on 2 August 2026* Planted and it is growing well; the deer will love it! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Easy to grow *by K***M on 9 April 2026* The deer loved these! Grew very nicely just don’t forget your fertilizer! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Stuff *by D***N on 30 January 2026* Outsidepride— here we go again— I use their products all the time in my food plot. 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