Brassica napus ‘Napobrassica Group’
(sold as pike)
Family: Brassicaceae
Common name: RUTABAGA
Native to: Europe
Plant
Type: annual
Form: erect
Max height: 4 feet
Max width: 4 feet
Flower
yellow
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bird, specific butterfly species
Seedling days to mature: 100
Edible: vegetable
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
Soil types: loam, well drained
USDA Zones: zone 2 -50 f, zone 3 -40 f, zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f, zone 11 to +40 f
Temp. range: -50 to above +40 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
