Choy Sum

Kohlrabi

About Choy Sum and Kohlrabi

Choy Sum

Kohlrabi

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Europe

Western Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-1

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.70 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

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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

Loam, 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

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

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

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Loam, 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

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

organic fertlizers, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Frost, Shallow soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

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

Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face

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

For treating wrinkles, Weightloss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, 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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)

7.2 Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

Kohlrabi

7.2.1 In Hindi

choy sum

नवलकोल

7.2.2 In German

choy sum

Kohlrabi

7.2.3 In French

choy sum

Chou-rave

7.2.4 In Spanish

choy sum

Brassica oleracea gongyloides

7.2.5 In Greek

choy sum

Kohlrabi

7.2.6 In Portuguese

choy sum

Kohlrabi

7.2.7 In Polish

choy sum

Kalarepa

7.2.8 In Latin

choy sum

Kohlrabi

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Choy Sum and Kohlrabi

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Kohlrabi

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

Choy Sum and Kohlrabi Physical Information

Choy Sum and Kohlrabi physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Kohlrabi height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Kohlrabi are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Kohlrabi flower color: Not Available
Kohlrabi leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Choy Sum and Kohlrabi

Care of Choy Sum and Kohlrabi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Kohlrabi pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves. In summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kohlrabi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.