Napa Cabbage

Mirabilis Jalapa

About Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa

Napa Cabbage

Mirabilis Jalapa

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Europe

Central America, North America

1.4 Types

Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas

Temperate Regions, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

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1.8 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

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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20.30 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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12.00 cm

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50.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Pink, Red, White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Black, Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cushion

Egg-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Late Winter

Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Cut back old stems to the ground

4.8 Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, Compost

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails

Aphids, Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bugs

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots

Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

soil stabilisation

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K

anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Edible dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'

Mirabilis jalapa

7.2 Common Name

Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

marvel of peru, four o'clock flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

नापा पत्तागोभी

Mirabilis jalapa

7.2.2 In German

Chinakohl

Wunderblume

7.2.3 In French

Napa chou

Belle-de-nuit

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lechuga de Napa

Dondiego de noche

7.2.5 In Greek

Νάπα Λάχανο

mirabilis Jalapa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Repolho Napa

Maravilha

7.2.7 In Polish

Kapusta Napa

mirabilis Jalapa

7.2.8 In Latin

Napa Brassica

mirabilis Ja-

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Nyctaginaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Mirabilis

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa

Wondering what are the properties of Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa? We provide you with everything About Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa. Napa Cabbage doesn't have thorns and Mirabilis Jalapa doesn't have thorns. Also Napa Cabbage does not have fragrant flowers. Napa Cabbage has allergic reactions like Not Available and Mirabilis Jalapa has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa

Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mirabilis Jalapa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa Physical Information

Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:

Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Mirabilis Jalapa flower color: Pink, Red, White and Yellow
Mirabilis Jalapa leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa

Care of Napa Cabbage and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done No pruning needed and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.