Cattleya

Turnip

About Cattleya and Turnip

Cattleya

Turnip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Epiphyte

Vegetable

Origin

South America, Brazil

Europe

Types

Cattleya orchid, Cattleya bicolor

Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

3030

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Habitat

Tropical rainforest

Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.20 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Magenta, Lavender, Blue Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Long Broad

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water when soil is dry

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

Runny nose

angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CATTLEYA amethystoglossa

BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

Cattleya, Corsage Orchid

Turnip

In Hindi

शलजम

In German

Cattleya

Rübe

In French

Cattleya

Navet

In Spanish

Cattleya

Nabo

In Greek

Cattleya

Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

Cattleya

Nabo

In Polish

Cattleya

Rzepa

In Latin

Oncidium

rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Brassicales

Family

Orchidaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Chrysobalanus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Epidendreae

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

113-

1 27800

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Properties of Cattleya and Turnip

Wondering what are the properties of Cattleya and Turnip? We provide you with everything About Cattleya and Turnip. Cattleya doesn't have thorns and Turnip doesn't have thorns. Also Cattleya does not have fragrant flowers. Cattleya has allergic reactions like Runny nose and Turnip has allergic reactions like Runny nose. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cattleya and Turnip and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cattleya and Turnip

Season and care of Cattleya and Turnip is important to know. While considering everything about Cattleya and Turnip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cattleya season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Turnip season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cattleya is and for Turnip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cattleya is and for Turnip is Acidic, Neutral.

Cattleya and Turnip Physical Information

Cattleya and Turnip physical information is very important for comparison. Cattleya height is 61.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cattleya and Turnip are as follows:

Cattleya flower color: Pink, Magenta, Lavender and Blue Violet
Cattleya leaf color: Green
Turnip flower color: Yellow
Turnip leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cattleya and Turnip

Care of Cattleya and Turnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cattleya pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cattleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Turnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.