Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
-
Habitat
agricultural areas
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical 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, 13, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Chocolate
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
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
GLIRICIDIA sepium
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
QUICKSTICK
In German
Chinakohl
QUICKSTICK
In French
Napa chou
QUICKSTICK
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
QUICKSTICK
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
QUICKSTICK
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
QuickStick
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
QUICKSTICK
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Quickstick
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Brassica
Gliricidia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Quickstick
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Quickstick is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Quickstick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Quickstick season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Quickstick is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Napa Cabbage and Quickstick Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Quickstick are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
- Quickstick leaf color: Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Quickstick
Care of Napa Cabbage and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Quickstick 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 Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.