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About Choy Sum and Croton

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What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Annual
Vegetable
Europe
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5
agricultural areas, Moist Soils
4-10
9-3
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
Upright/Erect
 
15.20 cm
15.70 cm
Yellow
Bicolor
Sienna, Black
Green, Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green
White, Green, Dark Green
White, Green, Dark Green
Oval
 
Spring, Fall, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Fast
Clay, Loam, Sand
Acidic, Neutral
Well drained
Spring, Summer
Drought
 
Container, Ground
Seedlings
Medium
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
 
Showy
Single
Medium
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Sometimes
Caterpillar, Mites
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea
 
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Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium
Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
 
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi
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choy sum
choy sum
choy sum
choy sum
choy sum
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Capparales
Brassicaceae
Brassica
Angiosperms, Monocots
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-
18
 
Perennial
Shrub
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, Polynesia
Gold Dust Croton, Banana Croton
1200
Along Railroads, Pastures, Roadsides, Sandy areas, Waste areas
9-15
12-1
H1, H2, 23, 24
Upright/Erect
 
90.00 cm
30.00 cm
White, Yellow
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Red
White, Yellow, Purple, Orange, Light Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold
Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Crimson, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
White, Yellow, Purple, Orange, Light Green, Chartreuse, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Crimson, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
White, Yellow, Purple, Orange, Light Green, Gold, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Crimson, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze, Orange Red, Ivory
Long Elliptic
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Medium
Loam, Sand
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Well drained
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Cold climate
 
Ground, Pot
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Medium
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Lots of watering
Moderate
Less Watering
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Prune in spring, Remove branches that rub together
Less fertilizing
Red blotch
Drought
 
Insignificant
Single
Coarse
Glossy
Butterflies, Insects
Dizziness, Eczema, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Vomiting
 
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Improve hair condition, Skin Problems
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion
Bronchitis, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Joint pain, Malaria, Nerve pain, Upset stomach
Seeds, Whole plant
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
 
CODIAEUM variegatum
Rushfoil, Croton
क्रोटोन प्लांट
Kroton
Croton
Croton Planta
Κρότωνα φυτών
cróton
Kroto roślin
Planta Croton
 
Plantae
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Magnoliopsida
Malpighiales
Euphorbiaceae
Croton
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Crotoneae
Crotonoideae
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Properties of Choy Sum and Croton

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

Season and Care of Choy Sum and Croton

Season and care of Choy Sum and Croton is important to know. While considering everything about Choy Sum and Croton, growing season is an essential factor. Choy Sum season is and Croton season is . The type of soil for Choy Sum is and for Croton is while the PH of soil for Choy Sum is and for Croton is .

Choy Sum and Croton Physical Information

Choy Sum and Croton physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is and width whereas Croton height is and width . The color specification of Choy Sum and Croton are as follows:

  • Choy Sum flower color:

  • Choy Sum leaf color:

  • Croton flower color:

  • Croton leaf color:

Care of Choy Sum and Croton

Care of Choy Sum and Croton include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done and Croton pruning is done . In summer Choy Sum needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Croton needs and in winter, it needs .