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Tabebuia
Tabebuia

Choy Sum
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About Tabebuia and Choy Sum

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

South America, Brazil
Europe

Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
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Number of Varieties

255
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
agricultural areas, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 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

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm15.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
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

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Caterpillar, Mites

Allergy

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Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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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

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

In Hindi

Tabebuia
choy sum

In German

Tabebuia
choy sum

In French

Tabebuia
choy sum

In Spanish

Tabebuia
choy sum

In Greek

Tabebuia
choy sum

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
choy sum

In Polish

Tabebuia
choy sum

In Latin

Tabebuia
choy sum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Capparales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

6718
1 27800
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Properties of Tabebuia and Choy Sum

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

Season and Care of Tabebuia and Choy Sum

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

Tabebuia and Choy Sum Physical Information

Tabebuia and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Choy Sum are as follows:

  • Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Choy Sum flower color: Yellow

  • Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Tabebuia and Choy Sum

Care of Tabebuia and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tabebuia 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.