Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Habitat
agricultural areas, Moist Soils
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
9-10
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
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Brown, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sienna, Black
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Caterpillar, Mites
Birds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea
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Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser
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Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium
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Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Bark
Other Uses
Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)
PINUS halepensis
Common Name
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi
Aleppo Pine
In Hindi
choy sum
हैलाब पाइन
In German
choy sum
Aleppo-Kiefern
In French
choy sum
pin d'Alep
In Spanish
choy sum
Pino carrasco
In Greek
choy sum
χαλεπίου πεύκης
In Portuguese
choy sum
Aleppo Pine
In Polish
choy sum
sosny Aleppo
In Latin
choy sum
triumphabit Pine
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Aleppo Pine
Season and care of Choy Sum and Aleppo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Choy Sum and Aleppo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Choy Sum season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Choy Sum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Choy Sum is Acidic, Neutral and for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Choy Sum and Aleppo Pine Physical Information
Choy Sum and Aleppo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Aleppo Pine are as follows:
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
- Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Choy Sum and Aleppo Pine
Care of Choy Sum and Aleppo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth. In summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.