Brassica rapa rosularis Rosette pak choi (Cruciferae)

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Brassica rapa rosularis
Rosette pak choi
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The Brassica rapa rosularis plant species is found in A cultivar of garden origin. It is a member of the Cruciferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Rosette pak choi.

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Latin Name:  Brassica rapa rosularis
Common Name:  Rosette pak choi
Family:  Cruciferae
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Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.25   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Not known in the wild.

Cultivation Notes: Succeeds in full sun in a well-drained fertile preferably alkaline soil[200]. Prefers a pH of 5.5 to 7[200]. Prefers a cool moist reasonably fertile soil[52]. The plant is shallow rooted and intolerant of drought, it responds well to a moist fertile soil but succeeds in poorer soils than standard Pak choi[206]. Hardy to about -10°c, the plants stand up well to snow but are less likely to stand up to prolonged winter wet[206]. The prostrate forms are hardier than semi-prostrate forms[206]. The rosette pak choi is widely cultivated in China for its edible leaves, there are several named varieties[206]. It is slower-growing than standard Pak choi, B. rapa chinensis[206].

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