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About Sweet Onion and Choy Sum

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
1.3 Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Europe
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
10
Rank: 82 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens
agricultural areas, Moist Soils
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-10
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-3
1.8 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
1.9 Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
10.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
15.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow green
Yellow
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Sienna, Black
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Yellow green
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, Yellow green
White, Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
White, Green, Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Linear
Oval
2.4 Thorns
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2% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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66% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Sets
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
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
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
Not Available
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1.1.2 Edible Fruit
Not Available
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1.2 Fragrance
1.2.1 Fragrant Flower
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45% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
1.2.2 Fragrant Fruit
18% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
18% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
1.2.3 Fragrant Leaf
34% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
34% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
1.2.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
22% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
22% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
1.3 Showy Foliage
35% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
35% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
1.4 Showy Bark
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1.5 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
1.6 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
1.7 Evergreen
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1.8 Invasive
1% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
1.9 Self-Sowing
78% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
78% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
1.10 Attracts
Not Available
Caterpillar, Mites
1.11 Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea
2 Benefits
2.1 Uses
2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
2.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser
2.1.3 Edible Uses
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98% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
2.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
2.2 Plant Benefits
2.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure
Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium
2.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaf Stalks, Leaves
2.2.3 Other Uses
Culinary use
Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
2.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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31% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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2.5 Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower
3 Scientific Name
3.1 Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)
3.2 Common Name
Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi
3.2.1 In Hindi
मीठा प्याज
choy sum
3.2.2 In German
Sweet Onion
choy sum
3.2.3 In French
oignon doux
choy sum
3.2.4 In Spanish
Cebolla dulce
choy sum
3.2.5 In Greek
γλυκό Κρεμμύδι
choy sum
3.2.6 In Portuguese
Cebola doce
choy sum
3.2.7 In Polish
słodka Cebula
choy sum
3.2.8 In Latin
Dulcis cepa
choy sum
4 Classification
4.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
4.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
4.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
4.4 Order
Asparagales
Capparales
4.5 Family
Liliaceae
Brassicaceae
4.6 Genus
Allium
Brassica
4.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
4.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
4.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
4.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
800
Rank: 23 (Overall)
18
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Sweet Onion and Choy Sum

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Onion and Choy Sum? We provide you with everything About Sweet Onion and Choy Sum. Sweet Onion doesn't have thorns and Choy Sum doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Onion does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Onion has allergic reactions like Not Available and Choy Sum has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Sweet Onion and Choy Sum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Sweet Onion and Choy Sum

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

Sweet Onion and Choy Sum Physical Information

Sweet Onion and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Sweet Onion and Choy Sum are as follows:

  • Sweet Onion flower color: White and Yellow green

  • Sweet Onion leaf color: Blue Green and Yellow green

  • Choy Sum flower color: Yellow

  • Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Sweet Onion and Choy Sum

Care of Sweet Onion and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Onion 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 Sweet Onion 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.