Japanese Plum

Rutabaga

About Japanese Plum and Rutabaga

Japanese Plum

Rutabaga

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

China

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Prunus domestica

Argentine canola annua – annual rape and summer rape swede rape pabularia – Hanover-salad

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest margins, Forests, Mountains, Scrubs, Valley

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow, Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Blue, Green, Purple

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Black, Green, Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Water frequently while growing, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Crown gall, Peach Leaf Curl, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Blackleg, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Grasshoppers, Lygus bugs, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails, Verticillium Wilt, white rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Humidity, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Flea beetles, Moths, Snails

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Asthma, Mild Allergen, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Diuretic, Emollient

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as a dye

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina

BRASSICA napus var. napobrassica

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Plum

Rutabaga, Swede , Swedish Turnip

7.2.1 In Hindi

Japanese Plum

शलजम

7.2.2 In German

japanische Pflaumen

Steckrübe

7.2.3 In French

prune japonaise

rutabaga

7.2.4 In Spanish

ciruelo japonés

nabo sueco

7.2.5 In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Plum

μέγα γογγύλιον

7.2.6 In Portuguese

ameixa japonesa

Rotavaga

7.2.7 In Polish

japoński Plum

Rotavaga

7.2.8 In Latin

Plum Italica

Rotavaga

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Aquifoliales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Prunus

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Plum and Rutabaga

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Plum and Rutabaga

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

Japanese Plum and Rutabaga Physical Information

Japanese Plum and Rutabaga physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Rutabaga height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Plum and Rutabaga are as follows:

Japanese Plum flower color: White
Japanese Plum leaf color: Green
Rutabaga flower color: Yellow and Light Yellow
Rutabaga leaf color: Black, Green and Green, Dark Green

Care of Japanese Plum and Rutabaga

Care of Japanese Plum and Rutabaga include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rutabaga pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rutabaga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.