Brassica rapa
Family: Brassicaceae
Common names: FIELD MUSTARD, FODDER TURNIP, TURNIP
Native to: Mediterranean, Temperate Asia, Widely Naturalized
Sentiments: mustard i am hurt, turnip charity
Plant
Types: annual, biennial
Form: clumping
Max height: 3 feet
Max width: 1.3 feet
Flower
yellow
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Seedling days to mature: 60-100
Edible: vegetable
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f, zone 11 to +40 f
Temp. range: +20 to above +40 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant