Choy Sum

Crown Flower

About Choy Sum and Crown Flower

Choy Sum

Crown Flower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Europe

Southeastern Asia, India, China

1.4 Types

Not Available

Shrub

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

12-8

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, 13, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

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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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.70 cm

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240.00 cm

Rank: 64 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Lobed

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

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

Average Water Needs, 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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

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

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Abandonment, epilepsy, Fever, Gout, Leprosy, Skin irritation, Syphilis, Tooth ache, Ulcers

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used for its medicinal properties

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, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

CALOTROPIS gigantea

7.2 Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

Crown flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

choy sum

Crown flower

7.2.2 In German

choy sum

Crown Blume

7.2.3 In French

choy sum

fleur de la Couronne

7.2.4 In Spanish

choy sum

flor de la corona

7.2.5 In Greek

choy sum

στέμμα λουλούδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

choy sum

coroa da flor

7.2.7 In Polish

choy sum

korona kwiatu

7.2.8 In Latin

choy sum

flos florum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Asclepiadaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Calotropis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Asclepiadoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Choy Sum and Crown Flower

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Crown Flower

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

Choy Sum and Crown Flower Physical Information

Choy Sum and Crown Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Crown Flower height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Crown Flower are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Crown Flower flower color: Lavender
Crown Flower leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Choy Sum and Crown Flower

Care of Choy Sum and Crown Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Crown Flower 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 Crown Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.