Choy Sum

Collard Greens

About Choy Sum and Collard Greens

Choy Sum

Collard Greens

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Europe

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10

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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

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.70 cm

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30.00 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

Sienna, Black

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Spinach Type

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

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?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

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

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

Nitrate based fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought

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

Medium

Bold

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

Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

anti-cancer, Heart problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as a vegetable

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, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

BRASSICA oleracea

7.2 Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens

7.2.1 In Hindi

choy sum

collard साग

7.2.2 In German

choy sum

Blattkohl

7.2.3 In French

choy sum

Chou cavalier

7.2.4 In Spanish

choy sum

Brassica oleracea viridis

7.2.5 In Greek

choy sum

λάχανο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

choy sum

greens kollard

7.2.7 In Polish

choy sum

kollard zieleni

7.2.8 In Latin

choy sum

vireta kollard

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Brassiceae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Choy Sum and Collard Greens

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Collard Greens

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

Choy Sum and Collard Greens Physical Information

Choy Sum and Collard Greens physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Collard Greens height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Collard Greens are as follows:

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

Care of Choy Sum and Collard Greens

Care of Choy Sum and Collard Greens include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Collard Greens pruning is done No need to prune, 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 Collard Greens needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.