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About Tulip Tree and Choy Sum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Europe

Types

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum
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Number of Varieties

35
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands
agricultural areas, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
9-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
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

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 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

Orange, Light Yellow
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lime Green, Brown
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch
8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Soil Compaction
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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

Birds
Caterpillar, Mites

Allergy

-
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

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds
Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
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
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Common Name

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

In Hindi

ट्यूलिप पेड़
choy sum

In German

Tulpenbaum
choy sum

In French

tulipier
choy sum

In Spanish

árbol de tulipán
choy sum

In Greek

δέντρο τουλίπα
choy sum

In Portuguese

árvore de tulipa
choy sum

In Polish

tulipanowiec
choy sum

In Latin

Tulipa arbore
choy sum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Capparales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Liriodendron
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

218
1 27800
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Properties of Tulip Tree and Choy Sum

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

Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Choy Sum

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

Tulip Tree and Choy Sum Physical Information

Tulip Tree and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Tulip Tree and Choy Sum are as follows:

  • Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow

  • Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Choy Sum flower color: Yellow

  • Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Tulip Tree and Choy Sum

Care of Tulip Tree and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches and Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.