Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
United States, Central United States
Europe
Types
Deciduous Tree
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Tan, Brown
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Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Cushion
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
Phosphorous
20-20-20 amount, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Sunken patches
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Allergy
Severe allergen
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
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For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
QUERCUS imbricaria
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
Common Name
Shingle Oak
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
Shingle Oak
नापा पत्तागोभी
In German
Kies Eiche
Chinakohl
In French
Shingle Oak
Napa chou
In Spanish
teja de madera de roble
Lechuga de Napa
In Greek
βότσαλα Oak
Νάπα Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Shingle Oak
Repolho Napa
In Polish
gont Oak
Kapusta Napa
In Latin
Quercus imbricaria
Napa Brassica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fagaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Shingle Oak and Napa Cabbage
Season and care of Shingle Oak and Napa Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Shingle Oak and Napa Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shingle Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Napa Cabbage season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Shingle Oak is Clay, Loam and for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shingle Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Napa Cabbage is Neutral.
Shingle Oak and Napa Cabbage Physical Information
Shingle Oak and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Shingle Oak and Napa Cabbage are as follows:
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Shingle Oak and Napa Cabbage
Care of Shingle Oak and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shingle Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Shingle Oak 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.