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Turnip
Red Buckeye
About Red Buckeye and Turnip


What is
Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Tree  
Origin
Europe  
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas  
Types
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top  
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
2  
99+
Habitat
Fields, Vegetable Gardens  
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11  
5-9  
AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
9-5  
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  
2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow  
Yellow, Red, Orange Red  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Sienna, Black  
Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Broad  
Elliptic  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
-  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
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  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead branches  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount  
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew  
Leaf Blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
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  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
Sometimes  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms  
Hummingbirds  
Allergy
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria  
Pollen  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems  
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Shoots  
Seeds  
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads  
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'  
AESCULUS pavia  
Common Name
Turnip  
Red Buckeye  
In Hindi
शलजम  
Red Buckeye  
In German
Rübe  
Red Buckeye  
In French
Navet  
Red Buckeye  
In Spanish
Nabo  
rojo castaño de Indias  
In Greek
Γογγύλι  
κόκκινο Buckeye  
In Portuguese
Nabo  
Red Buckeye  
In Polish
Rzepa  
Red Buckeye  
In Latin
rapa  
Red Buckeye  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Brassicales  
Sapindales  
Family
Brassicaceae  
Hippocastanaceae  
Genus
Brassica  
Aesculus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Brassiceae  
-  
Subfamily
-  
Hippocastanoideae  
Number of Species
-  
20  
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Properties of Turnip and Red Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Turnip and Red Buckeye

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

Turnip and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Turnip and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Turnip and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Care of Turnip and Red Buckeye

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

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