Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Mexico, Texas
Europe
Types
Not Available
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
Not Available
Sunset Zone
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
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Red, Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Pale Pink
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Not Applicable
Cushion
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
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 pH
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
Yes
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Invasive
Not Available
Sometimes
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
pollinators
Bugs
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Astrophytum asterias
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
Common Name
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस
नापा पत्तागोभी
In German
Sand Dollar Cactus
Chinakohl
In French
Sand Dollar Cactus
Napa chou
In Spanish
Sand Dollar Cactus
Lechuga de Napa
In Greek
Sand Dollar Cactus
Νάπα Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Cacto do dólar de areia
Repolho Napa
In Polish
Sand Dollar Cactus
Kapusta Napa
In Latin
Sand Dollar Cactus
Napa Brassica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Capparales
Family
Cactaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Astrophytum
Brassica
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Cacteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Napa Cabbage
Season and care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Napa Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Sand Dollar Cactus and Napa Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sand Dollar Cactus season is Not Available and Napa Cabbage season is Not Available. The type of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Napa Cabbage is Neutral.
Sand Dollar Cactus and Napa Cabbage Physical Information
Sand Dollar Cactus and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Sand Dollar Cactus and Napa Cabbage are as follows:
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Napa Cabbage
Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Sand Dollar Cactus 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.