Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Europe
Types
Diothonea, Auliza
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Habitat
Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
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
Flower Color
White, Light Green, Ivory
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Linear
Cushion
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Tolerances
Cold climate, Humidity
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Humidity
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Attracts
Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
Bugs
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
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
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
EPIDENDRUM ciliare
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
Common Name
Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
Epidendrum
नापा पत्तागोभी
In German
Epidendrum
Chinakohl
In French
Epidendrum
Napa chou
In Spanish
Epidendrum
Lechuga de Napa
In Greek
Epidendrum
Νάπα Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Epidendrum
Repolho Napa
In Polish
Epidendrum
Kapusta Napa
In Latin
Epidendrum
Napa Brassica
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asparagales
Capparales
Family
Orchidaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Coilostylis
Brassica
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
-
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
-
Season and Care of Epidendrum and Napa Cabbage
Season and care of Epidendrum and Napa Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Epidendrum and Napa Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Epidendrum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Epidendrum is and for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Epidendrum is Acidic, Neutral and for Napa Cabbage is Neutral.
Epidendrum and Napa Cabbage Physical Information
Epidendrum and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Epidendrum and Napa Cabbage are as follows:
Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Epidendrum and Napa Cabbage
Care of Epidendrum and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Epidendrum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Epidendrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.