Choy Sum

Black pepper

About Choy Sum and Black pepper

Choy Sum

Black pepper

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

1.3 Origin

Europe

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Red pepper, Orange pepper

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10

8-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

12 - 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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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180.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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15.70 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Lemon yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Red, Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Circular cordate

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

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

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Not Available

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

Medium

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

Caterpillar, Mites

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Oral Allergy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Acne, Blackheads

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Dried seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

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, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Piper nigrum

7.2 Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

7.2.1 In Hindi

choy sum

काली मिर्च

7.2.2 In German

choy sum

Pfeffer

7.2.3 In French

choy sum

Piper nigrum

7.2.4 In Spanish

choy sum

Poivrier noir

7.2.5 In Greek

choy sum

μαύρο πιπέρι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

choy sum

Pimenta-preta

7.2.7 In Polish

choy sum

Pieprz czarny

7.2.8 In Latin

choy sum

nigrum piperis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

Piperales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Piperaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Piper

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Choy Sum and Black pepper

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Black pepper

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

Choy Sum and Black pepper Physical Information

Choy Sum and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Choy Sum and Black pepper are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Choy Sum and Black pepper

Care of Choy Sum and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.