Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual or Biennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
China
  
Europe
  
Types
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
  
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Wet Woods
  
agricultural areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 7
  
6-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm
  
38
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pale White
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Acicular
  
Cushion
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very 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
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
  
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves
  
No pruning needed
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
20-20-20 amount, Compost
  
Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
  
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
None
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Mites
  
Bugs
  
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash, Respiratory distress
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
  
soil stabilisation
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Anti-fungal, Antispasmodic, Digestive disorders, Obesity
  
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
  
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA beecheyana
  
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
  
Common Name
Beechey's Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
  
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
  
In Hindi
बांस
  
नापा पत्तागोभी
  
In German
Verklumpung Bambus
  
Chinakohl
  
In French
clumping Bamboo
  
Napa chou
  
In Spanish
clumping Bamboo
  
Lechuga de Napa
  
In Greek
συσσώρευση μπαμπού
  
Νάπα Λάχανο
  
In Portuguese
bambu aglutinação
  
Repolho Napa
  
In Polish
zbicie bambus
  
Kapusta Napa
  
In Latin
clumping Bamboo
  
Napa Brassica
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Capparales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Brassicaceae
  
Genus
Bambusa
  
Brassica
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Bambuseae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Bambusoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Clumping Bamboo and Napa Cabbage
Season and care of Clumping Bamboo and Napa Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Clumping Bamboo and Napa Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clumping Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Clumping Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clumping Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Napa Cabbage is Neutral.
Clumping Bamboo and Napa Cabbage Physical Information
Clumping Bamboo and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Clumping Bamboo height is 1,070.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Clumping Bamboo and Napa Cabbage are as follows:
Clumping Bamboo flower color: Pale White
Clumping Bamboo leaf color: Green
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Clumping Bamboo and Napa Cabbage
Care of Clumping Bamboo and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clumping Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Clumping Bamboo 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.