Choy Sum

Macadamia

About Choy Sum and Macadamia

Choy Sum

Macadamia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Europe

Types

Beaumont, Maroochy

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-1010-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

12-7

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

H1, H2, 9, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm460.00 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

Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Copper

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

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 regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, fungus, Mites, Scale, Thripes

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Caterpillar, Mites

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

MACADAMIA 'Beaumont'

Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

Macadamia

In Hindi

choy sum

Macadamia

In German

choy sum

Macadamia

In French

choy sum

Macadamia

In Spanish

choy sum

Macadamia

In Greek

choy sum

Macadamia

In Portuguese

choy sum

Macadamia

In Polish

choy sum

Macadamia

In Latin

choy sum

Macadamia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales

Proteales

Family

Brassicaceae

Proteaceae

Genus

Brassica

Macadamia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

184

1 27800

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Properties of Choy Sum and Macadamia

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Macadamia

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

Choy Sum and Macadamia Physical Information

Choy Sum and Macadamia physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Macadamia height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Macadamia are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Macadamia flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Macadamia leaf color: Dark Green and Copper

Care of Choy Sum and Macadamia

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