Turnip

Celery

About Turnip and Celery

Turnip

Celery

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Europe

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango

Number of Varieties

30100

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Habitat

Fields, Vegetable Gardens

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-11-9999

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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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew

Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Frost

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

Allergy

angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

APIUM graveolens

Common Name

Turnip

Celery

In Hindi

शलजम

अजवायन

In German

Rübe

Sellerie

In French

Navet

Céleri

In Spanish

Nabo

Apio

In Greek

Γογγύλι

Σέλινο

In Portuguese

Nabo

Aipo

In Polish

Rzepa

Seler

In Latin

rapa

apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Apiales

Family

Brassicaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Brassica

Apium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Apieae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

-1

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Properties of Turnip and Celery

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

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Season and Care of Turnip and Celery

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

Turnip and Celery Physical Information

Turnip and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Turnip and Celery are as follows:

Turnip flower color: Yellow
Turnip leaf color: Dark Green
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green

Care of Turnip and Celery

Care of Turnip and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Turnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.