Life Span
Annual
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Perennial
  
Origin
Europe
  
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
  
Types
Not Available
  
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
agricultural areas, Moist Soils
  
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
  
5-7
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-3
  
7-5
  
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
  
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
Indigo, Purple, Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Sienna, Black
  
Greyish Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval
  
Rosette
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
  
Spring
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
  
Early Spring, Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
root cutting, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained
  
Medium
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
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
  
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
  
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Caterpillar, Mites
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea
  
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
  
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Leaves
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
  
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)
  
PULSATILLA vulgaris
  
Common Name
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi
  
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
  
In Hindi
choy sum
  
Pasque Flower
  
In German
choy sum
  
Kuhschellen
  
In French
choy sum
  
Pasque Flower
  
In Spanish
choy sum
  
Pasque Flower
  
In Greek
choy sum
  
Pasque Flower
  
In Portuguese
choy sum
  
Pasque Flower
  
In Polish
choy sum
  
Sasanka
  
In Latin
choy sum
  
Pasque Flower
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Vascular plant
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Capparales
  
Ranunculales
  
Family
Brassicaceae
  
Ranunculaceae
  
Genus
Brassica
  
Pulsatilla
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
NA
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Choy Sum and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Choy Sum and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Choy Sum and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Choy Sum season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Pasque Flower season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Choy Sum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Choy Sum is Acidic, Neutral and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Choy Sum and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Choy Sum and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Choy Sum and Pasque Flower
Care of Choy Sum and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pasque Flower 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 Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.