Mizuna

Sausage Tree

About Mizuna and Sausage Tree

Mizuna

Sausage Tree

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Europe, Asia

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Kigelia africana

Number of Varieties

139

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

Riverine forest, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-12

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, 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

H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Dark Red, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

Needs a lot of water initially

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Acne, Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Dried seeds, Leaves

Other Uses

Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

KIGELIA africana

Common Name

Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

Sausage Tree

In Hindi

Mizuna

Sausage Tree

In German

Mizuna

Sausage Tree

In French

Mizuna

saucisse Arbre

In Spanish

Mizuna

Árbol de salchicha

In Greek

Mizuna

λουκάνικο δέντρο

In Portuguese

Mizuna

Árvore de salsicha

In Polish

Mizuna

kiełbasa Drzewo

In Latin

Mizuna

farciminis ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales

Lamiales

Family

Brassicaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Brassica

Kaempferia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Mizuna and Sausage Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Mizuna and Sausage Tree? We provide you with everything About Mizuna and Sausage Tree. Mizuna doesn't have thorns and Sausage Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Mizuna does not have fragrant flowers. Mizuna has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing and wheezing and Sausage Tree has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing and wheezing. 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 Mizuna and Sausage Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mizuna and Sausage Tree

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

Mizuna and Sausage Tree Physical Information

Mizuna and Sausage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Mizuna and Sausage Tree are as follows:

Mizuna flower color: Yellow
Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green
Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan
Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mizuna and Sausage Tree

Care of Mizuna and Sausage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers and Sausage Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sausage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.