Bok Choy
- Botanical Name
- Brassica rapa var. chinensis
- Hardiness
- Annual
- Height
- 1 to 2 feet
- Width
- 12 to 18 inches
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Soil
- Moist, well-drained, rich
- Planting & Care
- Start seeds indoors 4 to 6 weeks before last frost or direct seed outdoors after danger of frost has passed
- Space 1 inch apart in rows 18 to 30 inches apart - thin to 6 to 12 inch spacing
- Problems
- Flea beetle, cabbage looper, armyworm, black rot, black leg, fusarium wilt
- Varieties
- Tropical Delight
- Two Seasons
- Dynasty
- Asian Delight - high yielding, slow to bolt - if at all, 5-7" heads, All-America Selections winner
- Bopak - compact, upright, good for small gardens and containers, AAS winner
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