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About Napa Cabbage and Sugar Apple


About Sugar Apple and Napa Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Fruit   

Origin
Europe   
Caribbean, South America   

Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument   
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
8   
99+

Habitat
agricultural areas   
Warm and moist climatic conditions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
12-9   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cushion   
oblong or narrow-lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

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   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Prune young trees into an open vase shape   

Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost   
Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails   
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Fruit Bats   

Allergy
Not Available   
Oral Allergy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots   
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K   
Diabetes, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'   
ANNONA squamosa   

Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage   
Sugar Apple   

In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी   
सीताफल   

In German
Chinakohl   
Zuckerapfel   

In French
Napa chou   
Sugar Apple   

In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa   
Manzana de azúcar   

In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο   
ζάχαρη της Apple   

In Portuguese
Repolho Napa   
Pinha   

In Polish
Kapusta Napa   
Cukier Jabłko   

In Latin
Napa Brassica   
Sugar Apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Capparales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Annonaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Annona   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Abreae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Maloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Napa Cabbage and Sugar Apple

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

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Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Sugar Apple

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

Napa Cabbage and Sugar Apple Physical Information

Napa Cabbage and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Sugar Apple are as follows:

Care of Napa Cabbage and Sugar Apple

Care of Napa Cabbage and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done No pruning needed and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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