Choy Sum

Oxlip

About Choy Sum and Oxlip

Choy Sum

Oxlip

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Europe

Europe, Russia

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10

4-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

7-1

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

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.70 cm

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25.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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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

Fine

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

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Eczema

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, 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

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Primula elatior

7.2 Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

Oxlip, true oxlip

7.2.1 In Hindi

choy sum

Oxlip

7.2.2 In German

choy sum

Hohe Schlüsselblume

7.2.3 In French

choy sum

La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois

7.2.4 In Spanish

choy sum

Primula elatior

7.2.5 In Greek

choy sum

δακράκι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

choy sum

Oxlip

7.2.7 In Polish

choy sum

Oxlip

7.2.8 In Latin

choy sum

Oxlip

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Onagraceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Oenothera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Onagreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Onagroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Choy Sum and Oxlip

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and Oxlip

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

Choy Sum and Oxlip Physical Information

Choy Sum and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Oxlip are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow
Oxlip leaf color: Green

Care of Choy Sum and Oxlip

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