Snakewood Tree

Turnip

About Snakewood Tree and Turnip

Snakewood Tree

Turnip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Caribbean, South America

Europe

Types

Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

1030

0 40000

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Habitat

Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions

Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

850.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory

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

Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular and deeply palmately-lobed

Long Broad

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, 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

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

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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

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Fruit Bats

Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory

angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidiabetic, Asthma

Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves

Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CECROPIA palmata

BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

Snakewood Tree

Turnip

In Hindi

Snakewood Tree

शलजम

In German

Schlangenholz -Baum

Rübe

In French

Amourette Arbre

Navet

In Spanish

Árbol de madera de serpiente

Nabo

In Greek

Snakewood Tree

Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

Snakewood Tree

Nabo

In Polish

Snakewood Tree

Rzepa

In Latin

Snakewood Tree

rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledoneae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Brassicales

Family

Urticaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Cecropia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

61-

1 27800

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Properties of Snakewood Tree and Turnip

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

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Season and Care of Snakewood Tree and Turnip

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

Snakewood Tree and Turnip Physical Information

Snakewood Tree and Turnip physical information is very important for comparison. Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Snakewood Tree and Turnip are as follows:

Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
Snakewood Tree leaf color: Green
Turnip flower color: Yellow
Turnip leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Snakewood Tree and Turnip

Care of Snakewood Tree and Turnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snakewood Tree pruning is done 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 Snakewood Tree 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.