Umbrella Tree

Choy Sum

About Umbrella Tree and Choy Sum

Umbrella Tree

Choy Sum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Europe

Types

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

1005

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-3

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

910.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm15.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

O lignum

choy sum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Capparales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Magnolia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

318

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Choy Sum

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Choy Sum

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

Umbrella Tree and Choy Sum Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Choy Sum are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Choy Sum

Care of Umbrella Tree and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Umbrella 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.