Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
China, Japan
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
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Habitat
agricultural areas
Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-9
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Rhomboid
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Needs less watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Attracts
Bugs
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
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Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
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Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
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Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
CARYOPTERIS incana
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
bluebeard
you shu
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
Bluebeard
In German
Chinakohl
Blaubart
In French
Napa chou
Bluebeard
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
Barba Azul
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
Κυανοπώγωνα
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
Barba Azul
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Sinobrody
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Bluebeard
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Order
Capparales
Lamiales
Family
Brassicaceae
Verbenaceae
Genus
Brassica
Caryopteris
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Bluebeard
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Bluebeard is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Bluebeard Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bluebeard season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Bluebeard is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Bluebeard is Acidic, Neutral.
Napa Cabbage and Bluebeard Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Bluebeard physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Bluebeard are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
- Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Bluebeard
Care of Napa Cabbage and Bluebeard include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Bluebeard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebeard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.