Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Habitat
agricultural areas
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-8
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Full 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
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
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
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी
White Currant
In German
Chinakohl
Weiße Ribisel
In French
Napa chou
Ribes sativum
In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa
grosella blanca
In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο
white currant
In Portuguese
Repolho Napa
groselha-branca
In Polish
Kapusta Napa
biała porzeczka
In Latin
Napa Brassica
Ribes glandulosum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Grossulariaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Napa Cabbage and White Currant
Season and care of Napa Cabbage and White Currant is important to know. While considering everything about Napa Cabbage and White Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Currant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for White Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for Napa Cabbage is Neutral and for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral.
Napa Cabbage and White Currant Physical Information
Napa Cabbage and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Napa Cabbage and White Currant are as follows:
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
White Currant flower color: Green
- White Currant leaf color: Green
Care of Napa Cabbage and White Currant
Care of Napa Cabbage and White Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Napa Cabbage pruning is done and White Currant 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 White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.