Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
Origin
Europe
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
-
Habitat
agricultural areas
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-11
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, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
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
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
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
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
-
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Hanging Basket
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Ram's Horn
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
Proboscidea louisianica
In German
Chinakohl
Proboscidea louisianica
In French
Napa chou
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
proboscidea louisianica
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
proboscidea louisianica
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Proboscidea louisianica
In Latin
Napa Brassica
proboscidea louisianica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Scrophulariales
Family
Brassicaceae
Pedaliaceae
Genus
Brassica
Proboscidea
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Ram's Horn
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Ram's Horn is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Ram's Horn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ram's Horn season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Napa Cabbage and Ram's Horn Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Ram's Horn are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
- Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Ram's Horn
Care of Napa Cabbage and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.