Choy Sum

St. Augustine Grass

About Choy Sum and St. Augustine Grass

Choy Sum

St. Augustine Grass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Grass

Origin

Europe

Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean

Types

Grass

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-108-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

12 - 9

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, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.70 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Fin-shaped Tufts

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plugs, Sod, Sprigs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs

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

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

Facts

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

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

Other Uses

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

Used in lawns and turf

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

choy sum

St. Augustine Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Capparales

Cyperales

Family

Brassicaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Brassica

Stenotaphrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Paniceae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

187

1 27800

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Properties of Choy Sum and St. Augustine Grass

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and St. Augustine Grass

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

Choy Sum and St. Augustine Grass Physical Information

Choy Sum and St. Augustine Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and St. Augustine Grass are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
St. Augustine Grass flower color:
St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Choy Sum and St. Augustine Grass

Care of Choy Sum and St. Augustine Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and St. Augustine Grass 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 St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.