Pomegranate

Choy Sum

About Pomegranate and Choy Sum

Pomegranate

Choy Sum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

India, Mediterranean

Europe

Types

Punica granatum

Number of Varieties

145

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-10

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm15.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Red

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially

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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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

Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds

Caterpillar, Mites

Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

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

anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Punica granatum

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Common Name

Pomegranate

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

In Hindi

अनार

choy sum

In German

Granatapfel

choy sum

In French

Grenade

choy sum

In Spanish

Granada

choy sum

In Greek

Ρόδι

choy sum

In Portuguese

Romã

choy sum

In Polish

Granat

choy sum

In Latin

malogranatum

choy sum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Capparales

Family

Punicaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Punica

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Punicoideae

Number of Species

76018

1 27800

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Properties of Pomegranate and Choy Sum

Wondering what are the properties of Pomegranate and Choy Sum? We provide you with everything About Pomegranate and Choy Sum. Pomegranate doesn't have thorns and Choy Sum doesn't have thorns. Also Pomegranate does not have fragrant flowers. Pomegranate has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching and Choy Sum has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching. 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 Pomegranate and Choy Sum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pomegranate and Choy Sum

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

Pomegranate and Choy Sum Physical Information

Pomegranate and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Pomegranate and Choy Sum are as follows:

Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Pomegranate and Choy Sum

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