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About Bok Choy and Aconitum


About Aconitum and Bok Choy


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Perennial   

Origin
Europe   
Not Available   

Types
Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis Brassica rapa var. rapifera Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica Brassica rapa subsp. perviridis   
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite   

Habitat
Not Available   
low mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
130.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
80.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Blue, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Obovate   
Upright   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Fall, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Moist   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Winter   
Early Fall, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   
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
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Average, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Flea beetles, white worms   
Bees   

Allergy
Not Available   
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Resolvent   
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
For making oil   
Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa   
Aconitum variegatum   

Common Name
Bok Choy, Broccoli Raab, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Field Mustard, Pak Choi, Tatsoi, Turnip   
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket   

In Hindi
Bok Choy   
बच्छनाभ   

In German
Bok Choy   
Eisenhut   

In French
Bok Choy   
aconit   

In Spanish
Bok Choy   
acónito   

In Greek
Bok Choy   
monkshood   

In Portuguese
Bok Choy   
Aconitum   

In Polish
Bok Choy   
tojad   

In Latin
Bok Choy   
aconitum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Aconitum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Delphinieae   

Subfamily
Not Applicable   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
250   
99+

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Properties of Bok Choy and Aconitum

Wondering what are the properties of Bok Choy and Aconitum? We provide you with everything About Bok Choy and Aconitum. Bok Choy doesn't have thorns and Aconitum doesn't have thorns. Also Bok Choy does not have fragrant flowers. Bok Choy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Aconitum has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bok Choy and Aconitum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bok Choy and Aconitum

Season and care of Bok Choy and Aconitum is important to know. While considering everything about Bok Choy and Aconitum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bok Choy season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Aconitum season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bok Choy is Loam, Sand and for Aconitum is Moist while the PH of soil for Bok Choy is Neutral and for Aconitum is Not Available.

Bok Choy and Aconitum Physical Information

Bok Choy and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Bok Choy height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Bok Choy and Aconitum are as follows:

Care of Bok Choy and Aconitum

Care of Bok Choy and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bok Choy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Bok Choy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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