Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
Europe
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Habitat
agricultural areas
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
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
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, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs
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
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Bugs
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Not Available
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Foundation, Landscape
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
CLEOME hassleriana
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
Pink Queen
In German
Chinakohl
rosa Königin
In French
Napa chou
Reine rose
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
Reina de color rosa
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
ροζ Βασίλισσα
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
Rainha -de-rosa
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Różowa Królowa
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Regina Pink
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Cleomaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Cleomeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Pink Queen
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Pink Queen is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Pink Queen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pink Queen season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Pink Queen is Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral.
Napa Cabbage and Pink Queen Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Pink Queen are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Pink Queen
Care of Napa Cabbage and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done No pruning needed and Pink Queen 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 Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.