Habitat
agricultural areas, Moist Soils
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
-9999
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, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow
Indigo
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sienna, Black
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oval
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
-
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
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Caterpillar, Mites
Deers
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
small hedge
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
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used as Biofuel
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
-
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)
PANICUM
Common Name
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi
Panicum
In Hindi
choy sum
panikom
In German
choy sum
panikom
In French
choy sum
panikom
In Spanish
choy sum
panikom
In Greek
choy sum
Panicum
In Portuguese
choy sum
Panicum
In Polish
choy sum
Panicum
In Latin
choy sum
Panicum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Choy Sum and Panicum
Season and care of Choy Sum and Panicum is important to know. While considering everything about Choy Sum and Panicum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Choy Sum season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Panicum season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Choy Sum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Panicum is Moist while the PH of soil for Choy Sum is Acidic, Neutral and for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Choy Sum and Panicum Physical Information
Choy Sum and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Panicum are as follows:
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Panicum flower color: Indigo
- Panicum leaf color:
Care of Choy Sum and Panicum
Care of Choy Sum and Panicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Panicum 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 Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.