Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
Central America
Europe, Asia
Types
Ornamental
Brassica rapa
Habitat
Tropical regions
orchards, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
11-1
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
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
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Fuchsia, Violet
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Tan, Brown, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Spoon Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diabetes
anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used in making tea
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'
BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)
Common Name
Globe Amaranth
Tat Soi, Tatsoi
In Hindi
GOMPHRENA globosa
Tatsoi
In German
GOMPHRENA globosa
Tatsoi
In French
GOMPHRENA globosa
Tatsoi
In Spanish
GOMPHRENA globosa
Tatsoi
In Greek
GOMPHRENA globosa
Tatsoi
In Portuguese
GOMPHRENA globosa
Tatsoi
In Polish
GOMPHRENA globosa
Tatsoi
In Latin
GOMPHRENA globosa
Tatsoi
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Brassicales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and Tatsoi
Season and care of Globe Amaranth and Tatsoi is important to know. While considering everything about Globe Amaranth and Tatsoi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Globe Amaranth season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tatsoi season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Globe Amaranth is Loam, Sand and for Tatsoi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Globe Amaranth is Neutral and for Tatsoi is Acidic, Neutral.
Globe Amaranth and Tatsoi Physical Information
Globe Amaranth and Tatsoi physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Globe Amaranth and Tatsoi are as follows:
Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
- Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Globe Amaranth and Tatsoi
Care of Globe Amaranth and Tatsoi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Amaranth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tatsoi pruning is done . In summer Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tatsoi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.