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About Blackwood and Napa Cabbage


About Napa Cabbage and Blackwood


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Tree   
Vegetable   

Origin
Australia   
Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Moist Soils, Moist woods, Roadsides, Sandy areas, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet lands   
agricultural areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 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
Not Available   
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
12.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Cushion   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
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   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Bugs   

Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Tree trunks   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Constructing Boats, Used in Furniture, Wood is used fore making tools   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACACIA melanoxylon   
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'   

Common Name
Australian Blackwood, Blackwood   
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage   

In Hindi
काली लकड़ी   
नापा पत्तागोभी   

In German
Schwarzes Holz   
Chinakohl   

In French
Bois noir   
Napa chou   

In Spanish
Blackwood   
Lechuga de Napa   

In Greek
Μαυρο ξυλο   
Νάπα Λάχανο   

In Portuguese
Madeira preta   
Repolho Napa   

In Polish
Czarne drewno   
Kapusta Napa   

In Latin
Press   
Napa Brassica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Capparales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Acacia   
Brassica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Acacieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1100   
17
Not Available   

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Properties of Blackwood and Napa Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Blackwood and Napa Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Blackwood and Napa Cabbage. Blackwood doesn't have thorns and Napa Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Blackwood does not have fragrant flowers. Blackwood has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Respiratory problems and Skin irritation and Napa Cabbage has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Respiratory problems and Skin irritation. 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 Blackwood and Napa Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blackwood and Napa Cabbage

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

Blackwood and Napa Cabbage Physical Information

Blackwood and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Blackwood height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Blackwood and Napa Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Blackwood and Napa Cabbage

Care of Blackwood and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Blackwood 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.

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