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About Jumpseed and Choy Sum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Europe

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks
agricultural areas, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9-3

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Copper
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Dark Red
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, 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

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
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

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Caterpillar, Mites

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

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Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes
Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSICARIA virginiana
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Common Name

Jumpseed
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

In Hindi

jumpseed
choy sum

In German

jumpseed
choy sum

In French

jumpseed
choy sum

In Spanish

jumpseed
choy sum

In Greek

jumpseed
choy sum

In Portuguese

jumpseed
choy sum

In Polish

jumpseed
choy sum

In Latin

Salire celeritate
choy sum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Capparales

Family

Polygonaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Periscaria
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2518
1 27800
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Properties of Jumpseed and Choy Sum

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

Season and Care of Jumpseed and Choy Sum

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

Jumpseed and Choy Sum Physical Information

Jumpseed and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Jumpseed and Choy Sum are as follows:

  • Jumpseed flower color: Light Green

  • Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Choy Sum flower color: Yellow

  • Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Jumpseed and Choy Sum

Care of Jumpseed and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Jumpseed 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.