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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Middle Africa
Europe

Types

Solanum integrifolium
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

1830
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils
Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

imparipinnate
Long Broad

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

-
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit Tree
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM integrifolium
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
Turnip

In Hindi

कद्दू पेड़
शलजम

In German

Kürbis-Baum
Rübe

In French

arbre de citrouille
Navet

In Spanish

árbol de calabaza
Nabo

In Greek

δέντρο κολοκύθας
Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

árvore abóbora
Nabo

In Polish

drzewa dyni
Rzepa

In Latin

PEPO ligno
rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Brassicales

Family

Oleaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Brassica

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Brassiceae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1-
1 27800
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Difference Between Pumpkin Tree and Turnip

If you are confused whether Pumpkin Tree or Turnip are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Pumpkin Tree and Turnip Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Pumpkin Tree are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Turnip fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Pumpkin Tree and Turnip if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Pumpkin Tree and Turnip

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pumpkin Tree and Turnip. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pumpkin Tree and Turnip as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Pumpkin Tree is Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber and Minerals whereas of Turnip is Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems and Lung Problems. Pumpkin Tree has beauty benefits as follows: while Turnip has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Pumpkin Tree vs Turnip

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Pumpkin Tree vs Turnip and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Pumpkin Tree are whereas of Turnip have angioedema, Oral Allergy and Urticaria respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Pumpkin Tree has showy fruits and Turnip has no showy fruits. Also Pumpkin Tree is not flowering and Turnip is not flowering . You can compare Pumpkin Tree and Turnip facts and facts of other plants too.