Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Central Asia, India, Nepal
Types
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
Habitat
Fields, Vegetable Gardens
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
6-9
Sunset Zone
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
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Red, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sienna, Black
Sandy Brown, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Gray
Leaf Shape
Long Broad
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms
Birds
Allergy
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems
Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Shoots
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'
QUERCUS leucotrichophora
Common Name
Turnip
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
In Hindi
शलजम
Blackjack Oak Tree
In German
Rübe
Blackjack Oak Tree
In French
Navet
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Spanish
Nabo
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Greek
Γογγύλι
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Portuguese
Nabo
Blackjack Carvalho
In Polish
Rzepa
Blackjack Oak Tree
In Latin
rapa
Blackjack quercum ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Fagales
Family
Brassicaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Turnip and Blackjack Oak
Season and care of Turnip and Blackjack Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Turnip and Blackjack Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Turnip season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blackjack Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Turnip is Loam, Sand and for Blackjack Oak is Loam while the PH of soil for Turnip is Acidic, Neutral and for Blackjack Oak is Acidic.
Turnip and Blackjack Oak Physical Information
Turnip and Blackjack Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Turnip and Blackjack Oak are as follows:
Turnip flower color: Yellow
Turnip leaf color: Dark Green
Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
- Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Care of Turnip and Blackjack Oak
Care of Turnip and Blackjack Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Turnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.