Choy Sum

Lily of the Valley

About Choy Sum and Lily of the Valley

Choy Sum

Lily of the Valley

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Europe

Asia, Europe

1.4 Types

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American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10

4-8

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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6.00 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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1.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Pink, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Bell Shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Fall, Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Moist, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

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3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, 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 the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Moist, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads

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

Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar, Mites

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Headache, Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

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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

Chest pain, Swelling

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

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

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

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Convallaria majalis

7.2 Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

Lily of the Valley

7.2.1 In Hindi

choy sum

कामुदिनी

7.2.2 In German

choy sum

Maiglöckchen

7.2.3 In French

choy sum

Lily of the Valley

7.2.4 In Spanish

choy sum

Lirio de los valles

7.2.5 In Greek

choy sum

Κρίνος της κοιλάδας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

choy sum

Lírio do Vale

7.2.7 In Polish

choy sum

Lilia doliny

7.2.8 In Latin

choy sum

Lílium convállium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Asparagaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Convallaria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Choy Sum and Lily of the Valley

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Lily of the Valley

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

Choy Sum and Lily of the Valley Physical Information

Choy Sum and Lily of the Valley physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Lily of the Valley are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Lily of the Valley flower color: Pink and White
Lily of the Valley leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Choy Sum and Lily of the Valley

Care of Choy Sum and Lily of the Valley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lily of the Valley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lily of the Valley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.