Chinese Cabbage, Napa, Michihli, Wong Bok 'Michihili Jade Pagoda'

Brassicarapa var. pekinensis

Family
Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)
Genus
Brassica (BRAS-ee-ka)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Clovis, California

Vinton, Ohio

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Montverde, FL | June 2013 | neutral

I have some growing and they are starting to sprout a stem that goes straight up from the middle and flowers... Why isn't it forming a proper head?

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | July 2005 | neutral

Michihili Jade Pagoda is a mid maturing variety with an upright plant habit. The heads are cylindrical in shape, with a crisp leaf textur...Read More

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