ORGANIC VEGETABLES
of Malaysia and Thailand

Malay Name (Nama Melayu) Sawi Putih
Family (Keluarga) Crucifaceae
Scientific Name (Nama Saintifik) Brassica rapa subsp chinensis
Size (Saiz Biasa) 20 cm
Other Names (Nama Lain) Chinese White Stem - Green Stem Var
  Thai Name (Nama Thai) Phak khad bai
  Chinese Name (Nama Cina) C Pak Choy
Photographer (Jurufoto)

Short Notes (Nota Ringkas)


Vigorous and abundant yield in a short time. Harvest: 20-cm tall, 40 days after sowing. Plant population: 50 plants per sqm. Usable for frizzling, soup, and pickling. Do not sow too early in cool regions to avoid bolting.

References (Rujukan)


      Buku (Books)

1.       Gardening in the Tropics; M Greensill; (1967); Evans Bros. Ltd.; Britain
            - mukasurat (page) 54 90
2.       Grow Your Own Vegetable, Agricultural Leaflet 38; (1959);
            Ministry of Agriculture, Malaysia - mukasurat (page) 10
3.       Tropica; Alfred Byrd Graf; (1978, 1981); Roehrs Company; USA
            - mukasurat (page)

Inquiries    (Pertanyaan)
KLINTIENDHARM (THAN HSIANG) FOUNDATION
Soi Central Park,
Hatyai, Thailand

September 2003