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Choy Sum
Choy Sum

Viburnum
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About Choy Sum and Viburnum

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe
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Types

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Viburnum betulifolium Viburnum dentatum Viburnum edule Viburnum farreri Viburnum dilatatum

Number of Varieties

530
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils
Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-105-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
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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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.70 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting

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
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Mites
Aphids, Mites

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

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
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)
VIBURNUM 'Pragense'

Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi
Withe Rod Appalachian Tea Witherod Viburnum Witherod

In Hindi

choy sum
Viburnum

In German

choy sum
Viburnum

In French

choy sum
Viorne

In Spanish

choy sum
Viburnum

In Greek

choy sum
Είδος αιγοκλήματος

In Portuguese

choy sum
viburno

In Polish

choy sum
Kalina

In Latin

choy sum
Viburnum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales
Dipsacales

Family

Brassicaceae
Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Brassica
Viburnum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Number of Species

18175
1 27800
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Properties of Choy Sum and Viburnum

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

Season and Care of Choy Sum and Viburnum

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

Choy Sum and Viburnum Physical Information

Choy Sum and Viburnum physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas Viburnum height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and Viburnum are as follows:

  • Choy Sum flower color: Yellow

  • Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

  • Viburnum flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Viburnum leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Choy Sum and Viburnum

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