Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
-
Malus domestica, Crispin Apple
Habitat
agricultural areas, Moist Soils
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
4-8
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
7, 8, 9, 15, 16
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sienna, Black
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Caterpillar, Mites
-
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium
constipation, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Added to salads, Application in Furniture, Sauces, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)
MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'
Common Name
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi
Apple, Cider Apple, Mutsu Apple, Yellow Eating Apple,Crispin apple
In Hindi
choy sum
साइडर सेब
In German
choy sum
Crispin Apfel
In French
choy sum
cidre de pomme
In Spanish
choy sum
sidra de manzana
In Greek
choy sum
Cider Apple
In Portuguese
choy sum
sidra de maçã
In Polish
choy sum
Apple Cider
In Latin
choy sum
Cider Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Choy Sum and Mutsu Apple
Season and care of Choy Sum and Mutsu Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Choy Sum and Mutsu Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Choy Sum season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Mutsu Apple season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Choy Sum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mutsu Apple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Choy Sum is Acidic, Neutral and for Mutsu Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Choy Sum and Mutsu Apple Physical Information
Choy Sum and Mutsu Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Mutsu Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Mutsu Apple are as follows:
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Mutsu Apple flower color: White, Pink and Rose
- Mutsu Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Choy Sum and Mutsu Apple
Care of Choy Sum and Mutsu Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Mutsu Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mutsu Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.