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About Gala Apple and Turnip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Europe

Types

fuji, jonathan apple
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

2530
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens
Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-3

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
Long Broad

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Alternate Days
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple
Turnip

In Hindi

सेब
शलजम

In German

Gala Apfel
Rübe

In French

Gala
Navet

In Spanish

Gala
Nabo

In Greek

Gala
Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

Gala
Nabo

In Polish

Gala
Rzepa

In Latin

Gala
rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Brassicales

Family

Rosaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Malus
Brassica

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Brassiceae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

25-
1 27800
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Properties of Gala Apple and Turnip

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

Season and Care of Gala Apple and Turnip

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

Gala Apple and Turnip Physical Information

Gala Apple and Turnip physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Turnip are as follows:

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

  • Turnip flower color: Yellow

  • Turnip leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Gala Apple and Turnip

Care of Gala Apple and Turnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Turnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.