Sweet William

Napa Cabbage

About Sweet William and Napa Cabbage

Sweet William

Napa Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe

Europe

Types

'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia

Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument

Number of Varieties

16005

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

6-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm12.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red, Orange Red

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Cushion

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Moderate

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer

20-20-20 amount, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Root rot, Rust, Slugs

Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling

Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Food for animals

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS barbatus 'Heart Attack'

BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'

Common Name

Heart Attack Sweet William, Sweet William

Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

स्वीट विलियम

नापा पत्तागोभी

In German

Bartn

Chinakohl

In French

sweet william

Napa chou

In Spanish

Guillermo dulce

Lechuga de Napa

In Greek

είδος γαρύφαλλου

Νάπα Λάχανο

In Portuguese

william doce

Repolho Napa

In Polish

słodki William

Kapusta Napa

In Latin

amaranthus

Napa Brassica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Capparales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Dianthus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

751

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet William and Napa Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Sweet William and Napa Cabbage

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

Sweet William and Napa Cabbage Physical Information

Sweet William and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet William height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet William and Napa Cabbage are as follows:

Sweet William flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red and Orange Red
Sweet William leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Sweet William and Napa Cabbage

Care of Sweet William and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet William pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Sweet William needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.