Peanut

Choy Sum

About Peanut and Choy Sum

Peanut

Choy Sum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

South America

Europe

1.4 Types

Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

6NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warmer regions

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.72 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm15.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Sienna, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

White, Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

White, Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

White, Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Not Available

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Caterpillar, Mites

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar, Stomach Cancer

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARACHIS hypogaea

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

7.2 Common Name

Peanut

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

7.2.1 In Hindi

मूंगफली

choy sum

7.2.2 In German

Erdnuss

choy sum

7.2.3 In French

Cacahuète

choy sum

7.2.4 In Spanish

Maní

choy sum

7.2.5 In Greek

Αράπικο φιστίκι

choy sum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Amendoim

choy sum

7.2.7 In Polish

Arachid

choy sum

7.2.8 In Latin

Peanut

choy sum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Capparales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Arachis

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Dalbergieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

100018

1 27800

Properties of Peanut and Choy Sum

Wondering what are the properties of Peanut and Choy Sum? We provide you with everything About Peanut and Choy Sum. Peanut doesn't have thorns and Choy Sum doesn't have thorns. Also Peanut does not have fragrant flowers. Peanut has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria and Choy Sum has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling and Urticaria. 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 Peanut and Choy Sum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peanut and Choy Sum

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

Peanut and Choy Sum Physical Information

Peanut and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Peanut and Choy Sum are as follows:

Peanut flower color: Yellow
Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Peanut and Choy Sum

Care of Peanut and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed and Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Peanut 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.