Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Schefflera actinophylla
Habitat
agricultural areas
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Obtuse
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
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
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Allergy
-
contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
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
-
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Schefflera
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
Schefflera
In German
Chinakohl
Schefflera
In French
Napa chou
Schefflera
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
Schefflera
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
Schefflera
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
Schefflera
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Schefflera
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Schefflera
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Araliaceae
Genus
Brassica
Schefflera
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Schefflera
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Schefflera is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Schefflera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Schefflera is Loam while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral.
Napa Cabbage and Schefflera Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Schefflera are as follows:
Care of Napa Cabbage and Schefflera
Care of Napa Cabbage and Schefflera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Schefflera 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 Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.