Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
Type
Vegetable
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Europe
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Leucophyllum frutescens
Habitat
agricultural areas
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-10
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
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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Medium
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist, Sandy
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Bugs
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Cottage Garden
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
anticoagulant, antimicrobial
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Cottage garden, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
SALVIA coccinea
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Blood Sage, Texas Sage
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
Texas Sage
In German
Chinakohl
Texas Sage
In French
Napa chou
Texas Sage
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
Sabio de Tejas
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
Τέξας Sage
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
Texas Sábio
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Texas Sage
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Texas Sage
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Lamiales
Family
Brassicaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Texas Sage
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and Texas Sage is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and Texas Sage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Texas Sage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Texas Sage is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for Texas Sage is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Napa Cabbage and Texas Sage Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Texas Sage are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
- Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and Texas Sage
Care of Napa Cabbage and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and Texas Sage 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 Texas Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.