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About Plumcot and Napa Cabbage


About Napa Cabbage and Plumcot


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Fruit  
Vegetable  

Origin
-  
Europe  

Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
5  
99+

Habitat
Wet lands  
agricultural areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
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
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
12.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed  
Cushion  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Transplanting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Ample Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  
20-20-20 amount, Compost  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Bugs  

Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots  

Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
soil stabilisation  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Immunity  
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'  

Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

In Hindi
Plumcot  
नापा पत्तागोभी  

In German
Plumcot  
Chinakohl  

In French
plumcot  
Napa chou  

In Spanish
plumcot  
Lechuga de Napa  

In Greek
Plumcot  
Νάπα Λάχανο  

In Portuguese
plumcot  
Repolho Napa  

In Polish
Plumcot  
Kapusta Napa  

In Latin
Plumcot  
Napa Brassica  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Capparales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
25  
99+
1  

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Properties of Plumcot and Napa Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Napa Cabbage

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

Plumcot and Napa Cabbage Physical Information

Plumcot and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Napa Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Plumcot and Napa Cabbage

Care of Plumcot and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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