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About Choy Sum and Artemisia

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Shrub

Origin

Europe
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Types

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Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia annua, Artemisia ludoviciana

Number of Varieties

5200
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-8

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
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.70 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sienna, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

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
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

-
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Mites
Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser
Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)
Artemisia annua

Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort

In Hindi

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Artemisia

In German

choy sum
Artemisia

In French

choy sum
Artemisia

In Spanish

choy sum
Artemisia

In Greek

choy sum
Αρτεμίσια

In Portuguese

choy sum
Artemisia

In Polish

choy sum
Artemisia

In Latin

choy sum
Artemisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales
Asterales

Family

Brassicaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Brassica
Artemisia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Anthemideae

Subfamily

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Asteroideae

Number of Species

18400
1 27800
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Properties of Choy Sum and Artemisia

Wondering what are the properties of Choy Sum and Artemisia? We provide you with everything About Choy Sum and Artemisia. Choy Sum doesn't have thorns and Artemisia doesn't have thorns. Also Choy Sum does not have fragrant flowers. Choy Sum has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness and Nausea and Artemisia has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness and Nausea. 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 Choy Sum and Artemisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Choy Sum and Artemisia

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

Choy Sum and Artemisia Physical Information

Choy Sum and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Artemisia are as follows:

  • Choy Sum flower color: Yellow

  • Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

  • Artemisia flower color:

  • Artemisia leaf color:

Care of Choy Sum and Artemisia

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