Turnip

Cape Jasmine

About Turnip and Cape Jasmine

Turnip

Cape Jasmine

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe

Eastern Asia

Types

Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Number of Varieties

3010

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Habitat

Fields, Vegetable Gardens

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-117-10

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

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

21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm105.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm135.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Orange Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Turnip

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

शलजम

Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Rübe

Gardenie

In French

Navet

Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

Nabo

Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

Γογγύλι

Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

Nabo

Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

Rzepa

Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

rapa

Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Gentianales

Family

Brassicaceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Brassica

Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

-200

1 27800

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Properties of Turnip and Cape Jasmine

Wondering what are the properties of Turnip and Cape Jasmine? We provide you with everything About Turnip and Cape Jasmine. Turnip doesn't have thorns and Cape Jasmine doesn't have thorns. Also Turnip does not have fragrant flowers. Turnip has allergic reactions like angioedema, Oral Allergy and Urticaria and Cape Jasmine has allergic reactions like angioedema, Oral Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Turnip and Cape Jasmine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Turnip and Cape Jasmine

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

Turnip and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Turnip and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Turnip and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

Turnip flower color: Yellow
Turnip leaf color: Dark Green
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Turnip and Cape Jasmine

Care of Turnip and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cape Jasmine 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 Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.