Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Types
Tuscany, Royal Gem, Flavortop, Crimson Baby, Fantasia
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top
Habitat
Warmer regions
Fields, Vegetable Gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-11
Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink, Rose
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
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
Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded
Long Broad
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Insignificant
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica nectarine
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'
Common Name
Nectarine, Hardy Red
Turnip
In German
Dwarf Nectarine
Rübe
In French
Dwarf Nectarine
Navet
In Spanish
Dwarf Nectarine
Nabo
In Greek
Dwarf Nectarine
Γογγύλι
In Portuguese
Dwarf Nectarine
Nabo
In Polish
Dwarf Nectarine
Rzepa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Brassicales
Family
Rosaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Turnip
Season and care of Dwarf Nectarine and Turnip is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Nectarine and Turnip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Nectarine season is Spring and Turnip season is Spring. The type of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Loam, Sand and for Turnip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral and for Turnip is Acidic, Neutral.
Dwarf Nectarine and Turnip Physical Information
Dwarf Nectarine and Turnip physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Nectarine and Turnip are as follows:
Dwarf Nectarine flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Rose
Dwarf Nectarine leaf color: Green
Turnip flower color: Yellow
- Turnip leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Turnip
Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Turnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Nectarine 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.