Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
India, Nepal
Europe
Types
it is a type of ginger
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Habitat
along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
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
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Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants
soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
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Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Root bark
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
HEDYCHIUM flavescens
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
Common Name
Yellow Ginger
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
पीले अदरक
नापा पत्तागोभी
In German
Gelber Ingwer
Chinakohl
In French
Ginger Jaune
Napa chou
In Spanish
jengibre amarillo
Lechuga de Napa
In Greek
κίτρινο Τζίντζερ
Νάπα Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Ginger amarelo
Repolho Napa
In Polish
żółty Ginger
Kapusta Napa
In Latin
Yellow Gingiber
Napa Brassica
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Monocotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Capparales
Family
Zingiberaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Season and Care of Yellow Ginger and Napa Cabbage
Season and care of Yellow Ginger and Napa Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Ginger and Napa Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Ginger season is Summer and Fall and Napa Cabbage season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Ginger is Loam, Sand and for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Ginger is Acidic, Neutral and for Napa Cabbage is Neutral.
Yellow Ginger and Napa Cabbage Physical Information
Yellow Ginger and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Ginger and Napa Cabbage are as follows:
Yellow Ginger flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green
Napa Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Napa Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Yellow Ginger and Napa Cabbage
Care of Yellow Ginger and Napa Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Yellow Ginger 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.