Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
Type
Vegetable
Ornamental Plants
Origin
Europe
Africa, Southern Asia
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
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Habitat
agricultural areas
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
1-15
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, 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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Yellow, Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Red, 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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Clay, Loamy, Sand
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, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Prodenia, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
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Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Joseph's Coat
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
tandalja bhaji
In German
Chinakohl
Tampala
In French
Napa chou
Tampala
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
Tampala
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
Tampala
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
Tampala
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Tampala
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Tampala
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Caryophyllales
Family
Brassicaceae
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Brassica
Amaranthus L
Clade
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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
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Amaranthoideae
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Tampala
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Tampala is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Tampala Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tampala season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Tampala is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Tampala is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Napa Cabbage and Tampala Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Tampala are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Tampala flower color: Green
- Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Care of Napa Cabbage and Tampala
Care of Napa Cabbage and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Tampala 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 Tampala needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.