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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Caribbean, South America
Europe

Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

830
0 40000
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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions
Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-136-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-3

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 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

460.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Long Broad

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular 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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Fruit Bats
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

Oral Allergy
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

Sugar Apple
Turnip

In Hindi

सीताफल
शलजम

In German

Zuckerapfel
Rübe

In French

Sugar Apple
Navet

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar
Nabo

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple
Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

Pinha
Nabo

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko
Rzepa

In Latin

Sugar Apple
rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Brassicales

Family

Annonaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Annona
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Abreae
Brassiceae

Subfamily

Maloideae
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Number of Species

166-
1 27800
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Difference Between Sugar Apple and Turnip

If you are confused whether Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple and Turnip Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sugar Apple are Nitrogen, whereas for Turnip fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sugar Apple and Turnip if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sugar Apple and Turnip

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sugar Apple and Turnip. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple is Diabetes and Diarrhea whereas of Turnip is Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems and Lung Problems. Sugar Apple has beauty benefits as follows: Promotes Healthy Hair and Promotes healthy skin while Turnip has beauty benefits as follows: Promotes Healthy Hair and Promotes healthy skin.

Compare Facts of Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple are Oral Allergy 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. Sugar Apple has no showy fruits and Turnip has no showy fruits. Also Sugar Apple is not flowering and Turnip is not flowering . You can compare Sugar Apple and Turnip facts and facts of other plants too.