Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Terminalia arjuna
Habitat
agricultural areas
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Needs less watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Bugs
Bees, Flies, pollinators
Allergy
-
conjunctivitis, sneezing
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
Terminalia arjuna
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Arjuna
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
अर्जुन वृक्ष
In German
Chinakohl
Terminalia arjuna
In French
Napa chou
Terminalia arjuna
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
arjuna
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Latin
Napa Brassica
arjuna
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Capparales
Myrtales
Family
Brassicaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Brassica
Terminilia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Arjuna Tree
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Arjuna Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Arjuna Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arjuna Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Napa Cabbage and Arjuna Tree Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Arjuna Tree are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
- Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Arjuna Tree
Care of Napa Cabbage and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.