Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Eastern Asia, China
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Babylon
Habitat
agricultural areas
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas
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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Weeping
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost
Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
-
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Corkscrew Willow
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
पेंचकश विलो
In German
Chinakohl
Korkenzieher-Weide
In French
Napa chou
Tire-bouchon Willow
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
Tire-bouchon Willow
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
τιρμπουσόν Willow
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
corkscrew salgueiro
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
korkociąg Willow
In Latin
Napa Brassica
corkscrew Willow
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Malpighiales
Family
Brassicaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Corkscrew Willow
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Corkscrew Willow is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Corkscrew Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Corkscrew Willow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral.
Napa Cabbage and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
- Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Corkscrew Willow
Care of Napa Cabbage and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.