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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe
North America

Types

Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top
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Number of Varieties

3070
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, Vegetable Gardens
Prairies, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
8-1

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, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew
Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot

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

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'
PHLOX paniculata

Common Name

Turnip
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox

In Hindi

शलजम
Fall Phlox

In German

Rübe
fall phlox

In French

Navet
Fall Phlox

In Spanish

Nabo
Fall Phlox

In Greek

Γογγύλι
Fall Phlox

In Portuguese

Nabo
Fall Phlox

In Polish

Rzepa
Fall Phlox

In Latin

rapa
Phlox cadent

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Solanales

Family

Brassicaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Brassica
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

-67
1 27800
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Difference Between Turnip and Fall Phlox

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

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Importance of Turnip and Fall Phlox

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

Compare Facts of Turnip vs Fall Phlox

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 Turnip vs Fall Phlox 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 Turnip are angioedema, Oral Allergy and Urticaria whereas of Fall Phlox have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Turnip has no showy fruits and Fall Phlox has no showy fruits. Also Turnip is not flowering and Fall Phlox is not flowering . You can compare Turnip and Fall Phlox facts and facts of other plants too.