Turnip

Cypress Vine

About Turnip and Cypress Vine

Turnip

Cypress Vine

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe

South Africa

Types

Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Ipomoea quamoclit

Number of Varieties

3010

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Habitat

Fields, Vegetable Gardens

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-119-10

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

10-8

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

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Long, Alternate

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

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

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

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

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

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

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

Anti-fungal, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Ipomoea quamoclit

Common Name

Turnip

star glory , hummingbird vine

In Hindi

शलजम

Kunjlata

In German

Rübe

Ipomoea quamoclit

In French

Navet

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Spanish

Nabo

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Greek

Γογγύλι

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Portuguese

Nabo

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Polish

Rzepa

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Latin

rapa

Ipomoea quamoclit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Solanales

Family

Brassicaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Brassica

Ipomoea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Ipomoeeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

-25

1 27800

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Properties of Turnip and Cypress Vine

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

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Season and Care of Turnip and Cypress Vine

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

Turnip and Cypress Vine Physical Information

Turnip and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Turnip and Cypress Vine are as follows:

Turnip flower color: Yellow
Turnip leaf color: Dark Green
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Turnip and Cypress Vine

Care of Turnip and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.