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About Radish and Choy Sum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Asia
Europe

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

1005
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
agricultural areas, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8*1
9-3

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm15.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Indeterminate
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Caterpillar, Mites

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHAPHANUS sativus 'Cherry Belle'
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Common Name

Cherry Belle Radish, Radish
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

In Hindi

Hydrangea
choy sum

In German

Hortensie
choy sum

In French

Hortensia
choy sum

In Spanish

Hortensia
choy sum

In Greek

υδραγεία
choy sum

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
choy sum

In Polish

Hortensja
choy sum

In Latin

Hibiscus
choy sum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Capparales

Family

Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

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Brassica

Clade

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Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

118
1 27800
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Properties of Radish and Choy Sum

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

Season and Care of Radish and Choy Sum

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

Radish and Choy Sum Physical Information

Radish and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Radish height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Radish and Choy Sum are as follows:

  • Radish flower color: White

  • Radish leaf color: Green

  • Choy Sum flower color: Yellow

  • Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Radish and Choy Sum

Care of Radish and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Radish 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 Radish needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.