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About Napa Cabbage and Jumpseed


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Herbaceous Perennial  
Vegetable  

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea  
Europe  

Types
-  
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument  

Number of Varieties
1  
5  
99+

Habitat
Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks  
agricultural areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-5  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
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
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
12.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Dark Red, Copper  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Dark Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Cushion  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist  
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  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, 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  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
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
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bugs  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

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

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
soil stabilisation  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Wildflower  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PERSICARIA virginiana  
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'  

Common Name
Jumpseed  
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

In Hindi
jumpseed  
नापा पत्तागोभी  

In German
jumpseed  
Chinakohl  

In French
jumpseed  
Napa chou  

In Spanish
jumpseed  
Lechuga de Napa  

In Greek
jumpseed  
Νάπα Λάχανο  

In Portuguese
jumpseed  
Repolho Napa  

In Polish
jumpseed  
Kapusta Napa  

In Latin
Salire celeritate  
Napa Brassica  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Capparales  

Family
Polygonaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Periscaria  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
25  
1  

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Properties of Jumpseed and Napa Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Jumpseed and Napa Cabbage

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

Jumpseed and Napa Cabbage Physical Information

Jumpseed and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Jumpseed and Napa Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Jumpseed and Napa Cabbage

Care of Jumpseed and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Jumpseed 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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