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Batavia and Napa Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  

Origin
Europe  
Northern Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

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

Number of Varieties
5  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
agricultural areas  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
12*1  

Sunset Zone
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  
21,22  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
25.20 cm  

Minimum Width
12.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Tan, Brown  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cushion  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Late Winter  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering  
-  

In Summer
Ample Water  
Average Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
-  

Pruning
-  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, Compost  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bugs  
Bees, Flies  

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
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Root  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
-  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'  
LACTUCA sativa 'Reine Des Glaces'  

Common Name
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
Batavia, Crisphead Lettuce, Iceberg Lettuce, Queen of the Ice Lettuce, Reine Des Glaces Lettuce  

In Hindi
नापा पत्तागोभी  
Hydrangea  

In German
Chinakohl  
Hortensie  

In French
Napa chou  
Hortensia  

In Spanish
Lechuga de Napa  
Hortensia  

In Greek
Νάπα Λάχανο  
υδραγεία  

In Portuguese
Repolho Napa  
Hortênsia  

In Polish
Kapusta Napa  
Hortensja  

In Latin
Napa Brassica  
Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Capparales  
-  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Brassica  
-  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
1  

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Difference Between Napa Cabbage and Batavia

If you are confused whether Napa Cabbage or Batavia are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Napa Cabbage and Batavia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Napa Cabbage are 20-20-20 amount and Compost, whereas for Batavia fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Napa Cabbage and Batavia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Napa Cabbage and Batavia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Napa Cabbage and Batavia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Napa Cabbage and Batavia as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Napa Cabbage is Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin K whereas of Batavia is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems. Napa Cabbage has beauty benefits as follows: For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes and Treatment of Dark Spots while Batavia has beauty benefits as follows: For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes and Treatment of Dark Spots.

Compare Facts of Napa Cabbage vs Batavia

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Napa Cabbage vs Batavia and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Napa Cabbage are whereas of Batavia have Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Napa Cabbage has no showy fruits and Batavia has no showy fruits. Also Napa Cabbage is not flowering and Batavia is not flowering . You can compare Napa Cabbage and Batavia facts and facts of other plants too.

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