Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Yellow elder, Ginger thomas
Habitat
agricultural areas
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-15
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
H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Attracts
Bugs
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
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, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
-
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
TECOMA stans
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
Esperanza
In German
Chinakohl
Esperanza
In French
Napa chou
Esperanza
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
Esperanza
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
Esperanza
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
Esperanza
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Esperanza
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Esperanza
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Lamiales
Family
Brassicaceae
Bignoniaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Esperanza
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Esperanza is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Esperanza Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Esperanza season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Esperanza is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Esperanza is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Napa Cabbage and Esperanza Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Esperanza physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Esperanza are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Esperanza flower color: Lemon yellow
- Esperanza leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Esperanza
Care of Napa Cabbage and Esperanza include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, 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 Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.