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Brassica rapa 'White Egg' (Rapifera Group)
Botanical Name
Brassica rapa 'White Egg' (Rapifera Group)
Common Name
Turnip
Family
Brassicaceae
Garden(s):
Brassica rapa [Rapifera Group] 'White Egg' has performed well in our climate. We have observed it to be harvested at different times throughout the cool season. We have also seen it does not over-mature too quickly, therefore the root does not become overly fibrous.
Gardens
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Research
USDA Zone
2-11
Leaves
Deciduous
Stems
Herbaceous
Longevity
Annual
Genus
Brassica
Specific Epithet
rapa
Cultivar Name
White Egg
Interspecific Hybrid Flag
No
Descriptor
Rapifera Group
Reference:
MOBOT
SESE
Gallery Item
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Brassica rapa [Rapifera Group] 'White Egg' root
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Brassica rapa [Rapifera Group] 'White Egg' root
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![Brassica rapa [Rapifera Group] 'White Egg' habit](/sites/default/files/styles/fp_landscape_1920x1440_2x/public/Brassica%20rapa%20%27White%20Egg%27%20%28Rapifera%20Group%29%20habit_0.jpg.webp?itok=UehDIPXu "Brassica rapa 'White Egg' (Rapifera Group) habit.jpg")
Brassica rapa [Rapifera Group] 'White Egg' habit
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Brassica rapa [Rapifera Group] 'White Egg' foliage
Hours
Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Daily
Extended Dining Hours (members only): Wednesdays & Saturdays | 5:00PM - 8:00PM | Gardens and exhibits will be closed, Harvest Restaurant will be open for members with reservations only
Gates close at 4:30 PM. For their safety and the safety of our animal collection, pets are not allowed, nor can they be left in vehicles inside Brookgreen. Service animals that have received special training to assist disabled persons are welcome.
Tickets
Daily General Admission Tickets for 7 consecutive days
Children 3 and under: Free
Children 4-12: $12
Adults 13-64: $22
Seniors 65 & Over: $20
Location
1931 Brookgreen Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Off US Highway 17 Bypass, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island on South Carolina's Hammock Coast
843-235-6000
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