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About Red Elderberry and Turnip

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada
Europe

Types

-
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

230
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets
Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-76-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
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

370.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

430.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Long Broad

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
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

Soil pH

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

Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew

Plant Tolerance

-
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

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

-
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
Turnip

In Hindi

Red Elderberry
शलजम

In German

Rote Holunder
Rübe

In French

Red sureau
Navet

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja
Nabo

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry
Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry
Nabo

In Polish

Red Elderberry
Rzepa

In Latin

pubens
rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Brassicales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Sambucus
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Brassiceae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7-
1 27800
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Properties of Red Elderberry and Turnip

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

Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Turnip

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

Red Elderberry and Turnip Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Turnip physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Turnip are as follows:

  • Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory

  • Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

  • Turnip flower color: Yellow

  • Turnip leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Turnip

Care of Red Elderberry and Turnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Elderberry 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.