Choy Sum

Dudleya

About Choy Sum and Dudleya

Choy Sum

Dudleya

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Succulent

1.3 Origin

Europe

Western United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Not Available

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10

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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

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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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7.60 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.70 cm

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7.60 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Acuminate

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, 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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

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

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

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

4.8 Fertilizers

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

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

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

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

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

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Not Available

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

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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

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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, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

DUDLEYA

7.2 Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

7.2.1 In Hindi

choy sum

Dudleya

7.2.2 In German

choy sum

Dudleya

7.2.3 In French

choy sum

Dudleya

7.2.4 In Spanish

choy sum

dudleya

7.2.5 In Greek

choy sum

Dudleya

7.2.6 In Portuguese

choy sum

Dudleya

7.2.7 In Polish

choy sum

Dudleya

7.2.8 In Latin

choy sum

Dudley

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

Saxifragales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Crassulaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Dudleya

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Choy Sum and Dudleya

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Dudleya

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

Choy Sum and Dudleya Physical Information

Choy Sum and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Dudleya are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Choy Sum and Dudleya

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