Hedge Lavender

Choy Sum

About Hedge Lavender and Choy Sum

Hedge Lavender

Choy Sum

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Europe

Types

Lavandula

Number of Varieties

105

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm15.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray, Silver

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grasshoppers

Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Caterpillar, Mites

Allergy

Headache

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Nausia, Treating fever, Wounds

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Used as an insecticide

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA multifida

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Common Name

Hedge Lavender

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

In Hindi

Lavender

choy sum

In German

Lavendel

choy sum

In French

Lavande

choy sum

In Spanish

Lavanda

choy sum

In Greek

λεβάντα

choy sum

In Portuguese

Lavanda

choy sum

In Polish

Lawenda

choy sum

In Latin

Lavendula

choy sum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Capparales

Family

Lamiaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Lavandula

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

3918

1 27800

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Properties of Hedge Lavender and Choy Sum

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

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Season and Care of Hedge Lavender and Choy Sum

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

Hedge Lavender and Choy Sum Physical Information

Hedge Lavender and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Lavender height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Hedge Lavender and Choy Sum are as follows:

Hedge Lavender flower color: Blue Violet
Hedge Lavender leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Hedge Lavender and Choy Sum

Care of Hedge Lavender and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Lavender pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring and Prune to control growth and Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hedge Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.