Jatropha

Bok Choy

About Jatropha and Bok Choy

Jatropha

Bok Choy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Shrubs, Spurge

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Madagascar, South Africa

Europe

1.4 Types

Jatropha bullockii, Jatropha cinerea, Jatropha excisa

Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis Brassica rapa var. rapifera Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica Brassica rapa subsp. perviridis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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170

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Pastures, Roadsides, Warmer regions

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

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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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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200.00 cm

Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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400.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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1.5 Plant Color

1.5.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Pink

Yellow

1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

1.5.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Lime Green, Yellow, Green, Ivory

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1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

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1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

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1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

1.6 Shape

1.6.1 Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed

Obovate

1.7 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

All year

Spring, Fall, Winter

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Dry, Sand

Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

All year

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Winter

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

Do Not over Water, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

3.4.2 In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Drought and Salt, Heat Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.3.1 Edible Fruit

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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65% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

4.6 Fragrance

4.6.1 Fragrant Flower

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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45% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

4.8.1 Fragrant Fruit

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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4.8.2 Fragrant Leaf

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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4.8.3 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

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4.9 Showy Foliage

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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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35% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

4.10 Showy Bark

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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4.11 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

4.12 Foliage Sheen

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4.13 Evergreen

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4.14 Invasive

Sometimes

4.15 Self-Sowing

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4.16 Attracts

Bees, Flying insects, Hoverflies

Aphids, Flea beetles, white worms

4.17 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Eye irritation

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5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available, Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Removes pimples, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation

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5.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Suppresses or replaces native plants, Versatility

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, epilepsy, Fever, Skin irritation, Skin Redness

Antirheumatic, Resolvent

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Leaves, Stem

5.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used as fuel, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used in biomass

For making oil

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

JATROPHA

BRASSICA rapa

6.2 Common Name

Barbados nut, purging nut, physic nut, or JCL

Bok Choy, Broccoli Raab, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Field Mustard, Pak Choi, Tatsoi, Turnip

6.2.1 In Hindi

रतनजोत

Bok Choy

6.2.2 In German

Purgiernuß

Bok Choy

6.2.3 In French

purghère

Bok Choy

6.2.4 In Spanish

frailejón

Bok Choy

6.2.5 In Greek

jatropha

Bok Choy

6.2.6 In Portuguese

galamaluco

Bok Choy

6.2.7 In Polish

jatrofa

Bok Choy

6.2.8 In Latin

Jatropha

Bok Choy

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Brassicales

7.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Brassicaceae

7.6 Genus

Jatropha

Brassica

7.7 Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

7.8 Tribe

Jatropheae

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7.9 Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Not Applicable

7.10 Number of Species

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170

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350 (About Thyme)

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Properties of Jatropha and Bok Choy

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

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Season and Care of Jatropha and Bok Choy

Season and care of Jatropha and Bok Choy is important to know. While considering everything about Jatropha and Bok Choy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jatropha season is All year and Bok Choy season is All year. The type of soil for Jatropha is Dry, Sand and for Bok Choy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jatropha is Slightly Alkaline and for Bok Choy is Neutral.

Jatropha and Bok Choy Physical Information

Jatropha and Bok Choy physical information is very important for comparison. Jatropha height is 200.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Bok Choy height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jatropha and Bok Choy are as follows:

Jatropha flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple and Pink
Jatropha leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bok Choy flower color: Yellow
Bok Choy leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Jatropha and Bok Choy

Care of Jatropha and Bok Choy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jatropha pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Bok Choy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jatropha needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Bok Choy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.