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About Turnip and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Turnip


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Annual  

Type
Vegetable  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Europe  
-  

Types
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top  
Abutilon  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
45  
99+

Habitat
Fields, Vegetable Gardens  
subtropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11  
8-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
10-1  

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, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Pink, Peach  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Sienna, Black  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory  

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory  

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory  

Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Broad  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
20-20-20 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew  
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms  
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Shoots  
-  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads  
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'  
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'  

Common Name
Turnip  
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple  

In Hindi
शलजम  
flowering maple  

In German
Rübe  
Schönmalve  

In French
Navet  
érable floraison  

In Spanish
Nabo  
arce de floración  

In Greek
Γογγύλι  
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου  

In Portuguese
Nabo  
de bordo florescimento  

In Polish
Rzepa  
klon kwitnienia  

In Latin
rapa  
Abutilon  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Malvales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Malvaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Abutilon  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Rosids  

Tribe
Brassiceae  
Malveae  

Subfamily
-  
Malvoideae  

Number of Species
-  
200  
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Properties of Turnip and Flowering Maple

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

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Season and Care of Turnip and Flowering Maple

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

Turnip and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Turnip and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Turnip and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Turnip and Flowering Maple

Care of Turnip and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate 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 Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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