Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, China
Europe
Types
Babylon
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Habitat
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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
Weeping
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Leaf Shape
Needle like
Cushion
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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 Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
20-20-20 amount, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility
soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
Common Name
Corkscrew Willow
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
पेंचकश विलो
नापा पत्तागोभी
In German
Korkenzieher-Weide
Chinakohl
In French
Tire-bouchon Willow
Napa chou
In Spanish
Tire-bouchon Willow
Lechuga de Napa
In Greek
τιρμπουσόν Willow
Νάπα Λάχανο
In Portuguese
corkscrew salgueiro
Repolho Napa
In Polish
korkociąg Willow
Kapusta Napa
In Latin
corkscrew Willow
Napa Brassica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Capparales
Family
Salicaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Corkscrew Willow and Napa Cabbage
Season and care of Corkscrew Willow and Napa Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Corkscrew Willow and Napa Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corkscrew Willow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral and for Napa Cabbage is Neutral.
Corkscrew Willow and Napa Cabbage Physical Information
Corkscrew Willow and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Willow and Napa Cabbage are as follows:
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Corkscrew Willow and Napa Cabbage
Care of Corkscrew Willow and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Corkscrew Willow 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.