Cauliflower

Choy Sum

About Cauliflower and Choy Sum

Cauliflower

Choy Sum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

Europe

1.4 Types

Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Farms, Mountains

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

1-11

4-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-3

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

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.50 cm

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15.20 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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30.50 cm

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15.70 cm

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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

Sienna, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, 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

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, 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

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Caterpillar, Mites

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

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6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer

Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

7.2 Common Name

Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

7.2.1 In Hindi

फूलगोभी

choy sum

7.2.2 In German

Blumenkohl

choy sum

7.2.3 In French

Choufleur

choy sum

7.2.4 In Spanish

Coliflor

choy sum

7.2.5 In Greek

Κουνουπίδι

choy sum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Couveflor

choy sum

7.2.7 In Polish

Kalafior

choy sum

7.2.8 In Latin

BRASSICA

choy sum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Capparales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Cauliflower and Choy Sum

Wondering what are the properties of Cauliflower and Choy Sum? We provide you with everything About Cauliflower and Choy Sum. Cauliflower doesn't have thorns and Choy Sum doesn't have thorns. Also Cauliflower does not have fragrant flowers. Cauliflower has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness and Swelling in the face and Choy Sum has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness and Swelling in the face. 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 Cauliflower and Choy Sum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cauliflower and Choy Sum

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

Cauliflower and Choy Sum Physical Information

Cauliflower and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Cauliflower and Choy Sum are as follows:

Cauliflower flower color: Yellow
Cauliflower leaf color: Not Available
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Cauliflower and Choy Sum

Care of Cauliflower and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cauliflower pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.