🎨 AI-generated botanical illustration
🥕 Yau Choy
Brassica rapa var. parachinensis
vegetables
Annual
Brassicaceae
☀️ Sun
Full Sun
💧 Water
Moderate
🗺️ Zones
5-10
🧪 Soil pH
6.0-7.0
🪴 Soil Type
Rich, well-draining
🚿 Drainage
Well-drained
📏 Spacing
6-10 in
📐 Height
12-18 in
🤝 Companions (2)
🤝 Garlic
Allium pest protection
🤝 Lettuce
Quick greens between yau choy
⚠️ Keep Apart (1)
⚠️ Strawberry
Competition for nutrients and space
📝 Growing Notes
Sweet, tender flowering brassica. Yellow flowers are edible. Quick-growing. Excellent in stir-fries with oyster sauce.
🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Johnny's Selected Seeds
Botanical Interests
True Leaf Market
Burpee
Territorial Seed Company
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