Turnip

Shingle Oak

About Turnip and Shingle Oak

Turnip

Shingle Oak

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Europe

United States, Central United States

Types

Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

30334

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Habitat

Fields, Vegetable Gardens

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

8-4

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, 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

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

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

Birds

Allergy

angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

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

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

QUERCUS imbricaria

Common Name

Turnip

Shingle Oak

In Hindi

शलजम

Shingle Oak

In German

Rübe

Kies Eiche

In French

Navet

Shingle Oak

In Spanish

Nabo

teja de madera de roble

In Greek

Γογγύλι

βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

Nabo

Shingle Oak

In Polish

Rzepa

gont Oak

In Latin

rapa

Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Fagales

Family

Brassicaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Brassica

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Fagoideae

Number of Species

-8

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Properties of Turnip and Shingle Oak

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

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Season and Care of Turnip and Shingle Oak

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

Turnip and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Turnip and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Turnip and Shingle Oak are as follows:

Turnip flower color: Yellow
Turnip leaf color: Dark Green
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Turnip and Shingle Oak

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