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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Shrub

Origin

Europe
Argentina, Chile

Types

Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, Vegetable Gardens
Roadsides, Scrubs

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-118-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-8

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
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sienna, Black
Brownish Red

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
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Broad
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

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
Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms
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Allergy

angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

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
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads
Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'
ALOYSIA triphylla

Common Name

Turnip
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

In Hindi

शलजम
Lemon Verbena

In German

Rübe
Lemon Verbena

In French

Navet
Aloysia

In Spanish

Nabo
Aloysia triphylla

In Greek

Γογγύλι
Lemon Verbena

In Portuguese

Nabo
Aloysia triphylla

In Polish

Rzepa
Lemon Verbena

In Latin

rapa
Lemon Verbena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Lamiales

Family

Brassicaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Brassica
Aloysia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

-7
1 27800
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Difference Between Turnip and Lemon Verbena

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

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Importance of Turnip and Lemon Verbena

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Turnip and Lemon Verbena. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Turnip and Lemon Verbena 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 Lemon Verbena is Antispasmodic and Febrifuge. Turnip has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair while Lemon Verbena has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair.

Compare Facts of Turnip vs Lemon Verbena

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 Lemon Verbena 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 Lemon Verbena have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Turnip has no showy fruits and Lemon Verbena has no showy fruits. Also Turnip is not flowering and Lemon Verbena is not flowering . You can compare Turnip and Lemon Verbena facts and facts of other plants too.