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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual or Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean
Europe

Types

-
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

5030
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-106-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1
9-3

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
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

Vining/Climbing
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Lavender, Blue Violet
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Long Broad

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full 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

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Shearing
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Organic Flower Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mildew, Mosaic viruses
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Insects, Snails
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Stomach pain, Vomiting
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cottage garden, Groundcover
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LATHYRUS odoratus
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

Sweetpea
Turnip

In Hindi

Sweetpea
शलजम

In German

Sweetpea
Rübe

In French

Sweetpea
Navet

In Spanish

Sweetpea
Nabo

In Greek

Sweetpea
Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

Sweetpea
Nabo

In Polish

Sweetpea
Rzepa

In Latin

Sweetpea
rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Brassicales

Family

Fabaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Lagerstroemia
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Vicieae
Brassiceae

Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

75-
1 27800
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Difference Between Sweetpea and Turnip

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

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Importance of Sweetpea and Turnip

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

Compare Facts of Sweetpea 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 Sweetpea 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 Sweetpea are Diarrhea, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Stomach pain and Vomiting 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. Sweetpea has no showy fruits and Turnip has no showy fruits. Also Sweetpea is not flowering and Turnip is not flowering . You can compare Sweetpea and Turnip facts and facts of other plants too.