Choy Sum

Juneberry

About Choy Sum and Juneberry

Choy Sum

Juneberry

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Europe

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

shadbush, wild plum

Number of Varieties

520

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

Swamps, Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-1

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.70 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Red, Violet, Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Caterpillar, Mites

Birds, Deers, Hoverflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Food for animals, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

AMELANCHIER arborea

Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush

In Hindi

choy sum

Juneberry

In German

choy sum

Felsenbirnen

In French

choy sum

Amélanchier

In Spanish

choy sum

Amelanchier

In Greek

choy sum

Juneberry

In Portuguese

choy sum

Amelanchier

In Polish

choy sum

Świdośliwa

In Latin

choy sum

Amelanchier

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales

Rosales

Family

Brassicaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Brassica

Amelanchier

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

1825

1 27800

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Properties of Choy Sum and Juneberry

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Juneberry

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

Choy Sum and Juneberry Physical Information

Choy Sum and Juneberry physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Juneberry are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Juneberry flower color: White
Juneberry leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Choy Sum and Juneberry

Care of Choy Sum and Juneberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Juneberry pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering.