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Napa Cabbage
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About Napa Cabbage and Water Spinach

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Vegetable
Aquatics
1.3 Origin
Europe
India
1.4 Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
5NA
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
agricultural areas
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available8-15
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
6-1
12-6
1.8 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
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
20.30 cm12.70 cm
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
12.00 cm610.00 cm
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow
White, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Reddish Plum
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Cushion
Long Elliptic
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Bugs
Birds, Hens
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Farmland
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used in curries, soups, stews
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
IPOMOEA aquatica
7.2 Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
7.2.1 In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
Water Spinach
7.2.2 In German
Chinakohl
Wasser-Spinat
7.2.3 In French
Napa chou
Épinards d'eau
7.2.4 In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
La espinaca de agua
7.2.5 In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
Σπανάκι νερό
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
Espinafre de água
7.2.7 In Polish
Kapusta Napa
Szpinak wodny
7.2.8 In Latin
Napa Brassica
Water Spinach
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Capparales
Solanales
8.5 Family
Brassicaceae
Convolvulaceae
8.6 Genus
Brassica
Ipomoea
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Ipomoeeae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
NA500
1 27800

Properties of Napa Cabbage and Water Spinach

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

Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and Water Spinach

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

Napa Cabbage and Water Spinach Physical Information

Napa Cabbage and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and Water Spinach are as follows:

  • Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

  • Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender

  • Water Spinach leaf color: Green

Care of Napa Cabbage and Water Spinach

Care of Napa Cabbage and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done No pruning needed and Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.