Choy Sum

White Pine

About Choy Sum and White Pine

Choy Sum

White Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Eastern white pine, Western white pine,Limber pine ,Chinese white pine,Japanese white pine,Vietnamese white pine

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-103-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

7-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.70 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Pink, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna, Black

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Needle like

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

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

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Caterpillar, Mites

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

PINUS strobus

Common Name

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine

In Hindi

choy sum

Pinus strobus

In German

choy sum

Weymouth-Kiefer

In French

choy sum

Pinus strobus

In Spanish

choy sum

Pinus strobus

In Greek

choy sum

Pinus strobus

In Portuguese

choy sum

Pinus strobus

In Polish

choy sum

Sosna wejmutka

In Latin

choy sum

Pinus strobus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Capparales

Pinales

Family

Brassicaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Brassica

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Pineae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

18111

1 27800

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Properties of Choy Sum and White Pine

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

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Season and Care of Choy Sum and White Pine

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

Choy Sum and White Pine Physical Information

Choy Sum and White Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm whereas White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Choy Sum and White Pine are as follows:

Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Choy Sum and White Pine

Care of Choy Sum and White Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and White Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.