Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs
Habitat
agricultural areas
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
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
H2
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Allergy
-
allergic reaction
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
ARTOCARPUS altilis
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Breadfruit
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
Breadfruit Tree
In German
Chinakohl
Brotfruchtbaum
In French
Napa chou
Breadfruit Arbre
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
árbol del pan
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
Árvore de fruta-pão
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Breadfruit drzewo
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Arum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Urticales
Family
Brassicaceae
Moraceae
Genus
Brassica
Artocarpus
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Breadfruit
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Breadfruit is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Breadfruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Breadfruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Breadfruit is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Breadfruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Napa Cabbage and Breadfruit Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Breadfruit are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
- Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Breadfruit
Care of Napa Cabbage and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Breadfruit pruning is done Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.