Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Europe
Types
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
-
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Cushion
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, root cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
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
Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
-
Beauty Benefits
-
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
-
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Whole plant
Other Uses
Basketary, Edible seed
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
COTYLEDON
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
Common Name
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
बीजपत्र
नापा पत्तागोभी
In German
Cotyledon
Chinakohl
In French
Cotyledon
Napa chou
In Spanish
Cotyledon
Lechuga de Napa
In Greek
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
Νάπα Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Cotyledon
Repolho Napa
In Polish
Liścień
Kapusta Napa
In Latin
Cotyledon
Napa Brassica
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Crassulaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Cotyledon L.
Brassica
Season and Care of Cotyledon and Napa Cabbage
Season and care of Cotyledon and Napa Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Cotyledon and Napa Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cotyledon is Sand and for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotyledon is Neutral and for Napa Cabbage is Neutral.
Cotyledon and Napa Cabbage Physical Information
Cotyledon and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Cotyledon and Napa Cabbage are as follows:
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Cotyledon and Napa Cabbage
Care of Cotyledon and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotyledon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Cotyledon 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.