Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Types
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top
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Habitat
Fields, Vegetable Gardens
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
4-8
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sienna, Black
Tan
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
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Long Broad
Star Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 back the growing tips
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms
Birds
Allergy
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Shoots
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'
ACER saccharinum
Common Name
Turnip
Silver Maple
In Hindi
शलजम
Silver Maple
In German
Rübe
Silver Maple
In French
Navet
érable argenté
In Spanish
Nabo
arce plateado
In Greek
Γογγύλι
Silver Maple
In Portuguese
Nabo
plátano de prata
In Polish
Rzepa
Silver Maple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Sapindales
Family
Brassicaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Turnip and Silver Maple
Season and care of Turnip and Silver Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Turnip and Silver Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Turnip season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Turnip is Loam, Sand and for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Turnip is Acidic, Neutral and for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Turnip and Silver Maple Physical Information
Turnip and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Turnip height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Turnip and Silver Maple are as follows:
Turnip flower color: Yellow
Turnip leaf color: Dark Green
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
- Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Turnip and Silver Maple
Care of Turnip and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turnip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Turnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.