How to Grow Win-Win Choi
Brassica rapa var. chinensis
Your complete guide to growing Win-Win Choi.
When to Plant Win-Win Choi
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
| Zone | Start Indoors | Direct Sow | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | — | June – July | July – September |
| Zone 2 | — | May – July | July – September |
| Zone 3 | — | May – June | June – October |
| Zone 4 | — | April – June | June – October |
| Zone 5 | — | April – May | June – November |
| Zone 6 | — | April – May | May – November |
| Zone 7 | — | March – May | May – November |
| Zone 8 | — | March – April | April – December |
| Zone 9 | — | February – March | March – December |
| Zone 10 | — | January – March | March – December |
| Zone 11 | — | January – February | February – December |
| Zone 12 | — | January – February | February – December |
| Zone 13 | — | January – February | February – December |
Companion Plants for Win-Win Choi
✓ Good companions
Deep roots don't compete with shallow lettuce roots, and carrots help loosen soil
Repels aphids and other soft-bodied insects that commonly attack lettuce
Attracts beneficial insects like ladybugs and parasitic wasps that control aphids
Natural pest deterrent that repels slugs, aphids, and root maggots
Repel nematodes and aphids while attracting beneficial predatory insects
Act as trap crops for aphids and cucumber beetles, drawing pests away from lettuce
Break up soil for lettuce roots and mature quickly without competing for space
Similar growing requirements and helps maximize garden space efficiency
✗ Keep away from
Competes heavily for nitrogen and can overshadow lettuce, reducing light availability
Inhibits growth of most garden plants including lettuce through allelopathic compounds
Produce allelopathic chemicals that inhibit lettuce germination and growth
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)