Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Southeastern Asia
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
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Habitat
agricultural areas
Loamy soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-11
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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Red, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Elliptic
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
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, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Attracts
Bugs
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bonsai, Borders
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
Digestion problems, Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a laxative
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
Mandarin
In German
Chinakohl
Mandarin
In French
Napa chou
mandarin
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
mandarín
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
Μανταρίνι
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
tangerina
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Mandarynka
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Latin
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Sapindales
Family
Brassicaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Mandarin
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Mandarin is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Mandarin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mandarin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Mandarin is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Mandarin is Acidic, Neutral.
Napa Cabbage and Mandarin Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Mandarin physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Mandarin are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple
- Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Mandarin
Care of Napa Cabbage and Mandarin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Mandarin pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, 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 Mandarin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.