False Aralia

Turnip

About False Aralia and Turnip

False Aralia

Turnip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Polynesia

Europe

Types

Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

8030

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads

Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 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

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Black

Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Long Broad

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mites, Nematodes, Scale

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Whole plant

Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

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, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plerandra elegantissima

BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

False Aralia

Turnip

In Hindi

Aralia

शलजम

In German

falsch Aralia

Rübe

In French

faux Aralia

Navet

In Spanish

Falso Aralia

Nabo

In Greek

Λάθος Aralia

Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

Aralia false

Nabo

In Polish

fałsz Aralia

Rzepa

In Latin

falsum Aralia

rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Brassicales

Family

Araliaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Plerandra

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of False Aralia and Turnip

Wondering what are the properties of False Aralia and Turnip? We provide you with everything About False Aralia and Turnip. False Aralia doesn't have thorns and Turnip doesn't have thorns. Also False Aralia does not have fragrant flowers. False Aralia has allergic reactions like and Turnip has allergic reactions like . 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 False Aralia and Turnip and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of False Aralia and Turnip

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

False Aralia and Turnip Physical Information

False Aralia and Turnip physical information is very important for comparison. False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of False Aralia and Turnip are as follows:

False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown
Turnip flower color: Yellow
Turnip leaf color: Dark Green

Care of False Aralia and Turnip

Care of False Aralia and Turnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 False Aralia 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.