Black Locust

Napa Cabbage

About Black Locust and Napa Cabbage

Black Locust

Napa Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Europe

Types

Honey Locust

Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument

Number of Varieties

105

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

6-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

1,066.80 cm12.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Crimson, Bronze

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Cushion

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

20-20-20 amount, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bugs

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Whole plant

Other Uses

Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'

Common Name

Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

Black Locust Tree

नापा पत्तागोभी

In German

Schwarz Locust Tree

Chinakohl

In French

Noir Arbre Locust

Napa chou

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de la langosta

Lechuga de Napa

In Greek

Μαύρο Locust Tree

Νάπα Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Árvore Locust Preto

Repolho Napa

In Polish

Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

Kapusta Napa

In Latin

Locusta arbor Niger

Napa Brassica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Capparales

Family

Fabaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Robinia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

251

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Properties of Black Locust and Napa Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Black Locust and Napa Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Black Locust and Napa Cabbage. Black Locust has thorns and Napa Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Black Locust does not have fragrant flowers. Black Locust has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting and weakness and Napa Cabbage has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting and weakness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black Locust and Napa Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Locust and Napa Cabbage

Season and care of Black Locust and Napa Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Black Locust and Napa Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Locust season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Black Locust is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Locust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Napa Cabbage is Neutral.

Black Locust and Napa Cabbage Physical Information

Black Locust and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Black Locust and Napa Cabbage are as follows:

Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet
Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Black Locust and Napa Cabbage

Care of Black Locust and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.