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What is

Life Span

-
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

-
Europe

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

-5
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm15.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Black
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
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

Spring
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water frequently
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Birds, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Birds
Caterpillar, Mites

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
-

Beauty Benefits

-
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

Fruits
Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES x culverwellii
BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

Common Name

Jostaberry
Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

In Hindi

Jostaberry
choy sum

In German

Jostaberry
choy sum

In French

casseille
choy sum

In Spanish

Jostaberry
choy sum

In Greek

Jostaberry
choy sum

In Portuguese

Jostaberry
choy sum

In Polish

Jostaberry
choy sum

In Latin

OLIVE
choy sum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Capparales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Ribes
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

318
1 27800
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Difference Between Jostaberry and Choy Sum

If you are confused whether Jostaberry or Choy Sum are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Jostaberry and Choy Sum Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Jostaberry are Apply N-P-K and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, whereas for Choy Sum fertilizers required are 8-8-8 and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Jostaberry and Choy Sum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Jostaberry and Choy Sum

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Jostaberry and Choy Sum. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Jostaberry and Choy Sum as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Jostaberry is whereas of Choy Sum is Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity and Rich in Potassium. Jostaberry has beauty benefits as follows: while Choy Sum has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Jostaberry vs Choy Sum

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Jostaberry vs Choy Sum and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Jostaberry are whereas of Choy Sum have Diarrhea, Dizziness and Nausea respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Jostaberry has showy fruits and Choy Sum has no showy fruits. Also Jostaberry is not flowering and Choy Sum is not flowering . You can compare Jostaberry and Choy Sum facts and facts of other plants too.