Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
Origin
Europe
Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
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Habitat
agricultural areas
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
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
H1, H2
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Ivory, Gray
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Magenta, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Cuneate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Does not require regular watering
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost
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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
-
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Wood
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
TRIPLARIS americana
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
Macaw
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
guacamayo
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
μακώ
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
arara
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
ara
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Ara
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Caryophyllales
Family
Brassicaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Macaw
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Macaw is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Macaw Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Macaw season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Macaw is Loam while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Macaw is Acidic, Neutral.
Napa Cabbage and Macaw Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Macaw physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Macaw are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray
- Macaw leaf color: Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Macaw
Care of Napa Cabbage and Macaw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Macaw pruning is done 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 Macaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.