| Common Name | Fukukomachi Turnip |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Genus | Brassica |
| Species | Rapa |
| Variety | Fukukomachi F1 |
| Origin | Japan |
| Blooming | Biennial, flowers bolt in second year or after cold exposure |
| Leaf Color | Deep green with purple tinge at soil line |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil rich in organic matter, pH 6.0-7.5
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged to prevent woody roots; reduce watering before harvest
Requires full sun for optimal root development and sugar accumulation
Apply balanced organic fertilizer at planting, avoid high nitrogen later to prevent excessive foliage over roots
Thin seedlings to 10-15cm spacing; remove weeds regularly
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