How to Grow Organic Rutabaga from Seed
Depth to Plant
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Spacing Between Plants |
Spacing Between Rows |
Days to Germinate (Sprout)
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Germination
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Planting Season
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Plant Height |
No. of Plants per sq. ft.
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Soil Requirements
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1/4" deep |
Space plants about 6" - 9" apart |
Make rows about 18" - 24" apart |
7 - 14 days | 60F - 85F | Spring Fall |
Appx. 12" tall | 1 - 2 plants per sq. ft. | Prefers soil with pH levels of 6.5 - 7.5. |
Cultivation & History |
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