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About Watercress and Napa Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Herb
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Europe

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument

Number of Varieties

1005
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8*1
6-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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
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

Mat-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm12.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Cushion

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Average Water, Ample Water
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Bugs

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

-
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NASTURTIUM officinale
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'

Common Name

Watercress
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

Hydrangea
नापा पत्तागोभी

In German

Hortensie
Chinakohl

In French

Hortensia
Napa chou

In Spanish

Hortensia
Lechuga de Napa

In Greek

υδραγεία
Νάπα Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Repolho Napa

In Polish

Hortensja
Kapusta Napa

In Latin

Hibiscus
Napa Brassica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Capparales

Family

Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

-
Brassica

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

901
1 27800
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Properties of Watercress and Napa Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Watercress and Napa Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Watercress and Napa Cabbage. Watercress doesn't have thorns and Napa Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Watercress does not have fragrant flowers. Watercress has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Napa Cabbage has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Watercress and Napa Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Watercress and Napa Cabbage

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

Watercress and Napa Cabbage Physical Information

Watercress and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Watercress height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Watercress and Napa Cabbage are as follows:

  • Watercress flower color: White

  • Watercress leaf color: Green

  • Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Watercress and Napa Cabbage

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