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About Queen of all Poisons and Choy Sum


About Choy Sum and Queen of all Poisons


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Vegetable   

Origin
Not Available   
Europe   

Types
Aconitum napellus   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
250   
24
Not Available   

Habitat
Damp shady woods, meadows   
agricultural areas, Moist Soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
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
Not Available   
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
15.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Sienna, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
White, Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
White, Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
White, Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Oval   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
reseeds   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings   
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
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
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
Red blotch   
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Caterpillar, Mites   

Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Toxic   
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Anodyne, Diaphoretic, Homeopathy, Used as a sedative   
Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium   

Part of Plant Used
Root   
Leaf Stalks, Leaves   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aconitum   
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)   

Common Name
aconite, monkshood, wolf's bane, leopard's bane, mousebane, women's bane, devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, blue rocket   
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi   

In Hindi
बच्छनाभ   
choy sum   

In German
Eisenhut   
choy sum   

In French
Queen of all Poisons   
choy sum   

In Spanish
Queen of all Poisons   
choy sum   

In Greek
Queen of all Poisons   
choy sum   

In Portuguese
Queen of all Poisons   
choy sum   

In Polish
Tojad   
choy sum   

In Latin
Queen of all Poisons   
choy sum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheobionta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Capparales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Aconitum   
Brassica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Delphinieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
250   
99+
18   
99+

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Properties of Queen of all Poisons and Choy Sum

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

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Season and Care of Queen of all Poisons and Choy Sum

Season and care of Queen of all Poisons and Choy Sum is important to know. While considering everything about Queen of all Poisons and Choy Sum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Queen of all Poisons season is Not Available and Choy Sum season is Not Available. The type of soil for Queen of all Poisons is Not Available and for Choy Sum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Queen of all Poisons is Not Available and for Choy Sum is Acidic, Neutral.

Queen of all Poisons and Choy Sum Physical Information

Queen of all Poisons and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Queen of all Poisons height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Queen of all Poisons and Choy Sum are as follows:

Care of Queen of all Poisons and Choy Sum

Care of Queen of all Poisons and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Queen of all Poisons 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 Queen of all Poisons 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.

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