Choy Sum

Giant Sequoia

About Choy Sum and Giant Sequoia

Choy Sum

Giant Sequoia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Europe

California

Types

Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

577

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-106-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-4

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm2,440.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.70 cm670.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Awl-Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires large amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

prune to control shape

Fertilizers

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

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

Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Caterpillar, Mites

Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Wood

Other Uses

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

Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

choy sum

Giant Sequoia

In German

choy sum

Giant Sequoia

In French

choy sum

Séquoia géant

In Spanish

choy sum

Secoya gigante

In Greek

choy sum

Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

choy sum

Sequoia gigante

In Polish

choy sum

Giant Sequoia

In Latin

choy sum

Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Capparales

Pinales

Family

Brassicaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Brassica

Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Senecioneae

Subfamily

Sequoioideae

Number of Species

181

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Properties of Choy Sum and Giant Sequoia

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Giant Sequoia

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

Choy Sum and Giant Sequoia Physical Information

Choy Sum and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Giant Sequoia are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Choy Sum and Giant Sequoia

Care of Choy Sum and Giant Sequoia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape. In summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.