This beautiful turnip variety produces round 3-to-4-inch globes with smooth, golden skin. Flavor is sweet and smooth with a slight hint of almond. Gold Ball grows quickly, stores well, and is excellent for mashing. 300 Seeds Minimum Germination: 8-12 days Maturity: 45-65 days Direct sow – deep in full sun as soon as soil can be worked. Space plants 1-2 apart depending on size desired; space rows 12-18 apart.