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About Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage


About Napa Cabbage and Butternut Tree


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Vegetable  

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada  
Europe  

Types
Juglans cinerea  
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument  

Number of Varieties
6  
5  
99+

Habitat
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests  
agricultural areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  
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
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
20.30 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
12.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Cushion  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Spring, Summer, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
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
Clay, Loam  
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  
-  

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  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Squirrels  
Bugs  

Allergy
Gastric, Pollen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree  
soil stabilisation  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain  
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K  

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUGLANS cinerea  
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'  

Common Name
Butternut  
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

In Hindi
Butternut Tree  
नापा पत्तागोभी  

In German
Butternut Baum  
Chinakohl  

In French
noyer cendré  
Napa chou  

In Spanish
árbol de nogal  
Lechuga de Napa  

In Greek
Butternut Δέντρο  
Νάπα Λάχανο  

In Portuguese
Árvore Butternut  
Repolho Napa  

In Polish
butternut Drzewo  
Kapusta Napa  

In Latin
Butternut ligno  
Napa Brassica  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Juglandales  
Capparales  

Family
Juglandaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Juglans  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
7  
1  

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Properties of Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage. Butternut Tree doesn't have thorns and Napa Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Butternut Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Butternut Tree has allergic reactions like Gastric and Pollen and Napa Cabbage has allergic reactions like Gastric and Pollen. 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 Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage

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

Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage Physical Information

Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage

Care of Butternut Tree and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Butternut Tree 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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