Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa
Europe
Types
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa
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Habitat
Temperate Regions
agricultural areas, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-10
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow
Sienna, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
White, Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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 Spring
Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours
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 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
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
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Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Birds
Caterpillar, Mites
Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
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
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Sorbus aucuparia
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)
Common Name
Rowan, Mountain ash
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi
In Hindi
रोवाण पौधा
choy sum
In German
Rowan Tree
choy sum
In French
Rowan Tree
choy sum
In Spanish
Rowan Tree
choy sum
In Greek
Rowan Tree
choy sum
In Portuguese
Árvore de Rowan
choy sum
In Polish
Rowan Tree
choy sum
In Latin
Rowan ligno
choy sum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Rowan Tree and Choy Sum
Wondering what are the properties of Rowan Tree and Choy Sum? We provide you with everything About Rowan Tree and Choy Sum. Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns and Choy Sum doesn't have thorns. Also Rowan Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Rowan Tree has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Choy Sum has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Rowan Tree and Choy Sum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rowan Tree and Choy Sum
Season and care of Rowan Tree and Choy Sum is important to know. While considering everything about Rowan Tree and Choy Sum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rowan Tree season is Spring and Fall and Choy Sum season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Rowan Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Choy Sum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rowan Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Choy Sum is Acidic, Neutral.
Rowan Tree and Choy Sum Physical Information
Rowan Tree and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Rowan Tree and Choy Sum are as follows:
Rowan Tree flower color: White
Rowan Tree leaf color: Green
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
- Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Rowan Tree and Choy Sum
Care of Rowan Tree and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Rowan Tree 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.