Napa Cabbage

Mizuna

About Napa Cabbage and Mizuna

Napa Cabbage

Mizuna

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Europe

Europe, Asia

Types

Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

513

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-3

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

12.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cushion

Oval Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, Compost

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs

Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

soil stabilisation

Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'

BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Common Name

Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

In Hindi

नापा पत्तागोभी

Mizuna

In German

Chinakohl

Mizuna

In French

Napa chou

Mizuna

In Spanish

Lechuga de Napa

Mizuna

In Greek

Νάπα Λάχανο

Mizuna

In Portuguese

Repolho Napa

Mizuna

In Polish

Kapusta Napa

Mizuna

In Latin

Napa Brassica

Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales

Family

Brassicaceae

Genus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Napa Cabbage and Mizuna

Wondering what are the properties of Napa Cabbage and Mizuna? We provide you with everything About Napa Cabbage and Mizuna. Napa Cabbage doesn't have thorns and Mizuna doesn't have thorns. Also Napa Cabbage does not have fragrant flowers. Napa Cabbage has allergic reactions like and Mizuna has allergic reactions like . 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 Mizuna and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Mizuna

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

Napa Cabbage and Mizuna Physical Information

Napa Cabbage and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Mizuna are as follows:

Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Mizuna flower color: Yellow
Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Napa Cabbage and Mizuna

Care of Napa Cabbage and Mizuna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.