Bok Choy

Broccoli

About Bok Choy and Broccoli

Bok Choy

Broccoli

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Europe

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis Brassica rapa var. rapifera Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica Brassica rapa subsp. perviridis

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Not Available

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

6-1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

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30.50 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Obovate

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Do not let dry out between waterings

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Flea beetles, white worms

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Diarrhea, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Bonsai

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Resolvent

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

6.2.3 Other Uses

For making oil

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

7.2 Common Name

Bok Choy, Broccoli Raab, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Field Mustard, Pak Choi, Tatsoi, Turnip

Broccoli

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bok Choy

ब्रोकली

7.2.2 In German

Bok Choy

Brokkoli

7.2.3 In French

Bok Choy

Brocoli

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bok Choy

Brócoli

7.2.5 In Greek

Bok Choy

μπρόκολο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bok Choy

brócolis

7.2.7 In Polish

Bok Choy

brokuły

7.2.8 In Latin

Bok Choy

Brocoli

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Capparales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Applicable

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bok Choy and Broccoli

Wondering what are the properties of Bok Choy and Broccoli? We provide you with everything About Bok Choy and Broccoli. Bok Choy doesn't have thorns and Broccoli doesn't have thorns. Also Bok Choy does not have fragrant flowers. Bok Choy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Broccoli 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 Broccoli and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bok Choy and Broccoli

Season and care of Bok Choy and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Bok Choy and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bok Choy season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Broccoli season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bok Choy is Loam, Sand and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bok Choy is Neutral and for Broccoli is Neutral.

Bok Choy and Broccoli Physical Information

Bok Choy and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Bok Choy height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bok Choy and Broccoli are as follows:

Bok Choy flower color: Yellow
Bok Choy leaf color: Green, Light Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Bok Choy and Broccoli

Care of Bok Choy and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bok Choy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broccoli pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Bok Choy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.