Marigold

Tatsoi

About Marigold and Tatsoi

Marigold

Tatsoi

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Asia

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Brassica rapa

Number of Varieties

503

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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

orchards, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-8

0 99

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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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Spoon Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects

Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)

Common Name

Marigold

Tat Soi, Tatsoi

In Hindi

गेंदा

Tatsoi

In German

Ringelblume

Tatsoi

In French

Souci

Tatsoi

In Spanish

Caléndula

Tatsoi

In Greek

κατιφές

Tatsoi

In Portuguese

Malmequer

Tatsoi

In Polish

Nogietek

Tatsoi

In Latin

Caltha

Tatsoi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Brassicales

Family

Asteraceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5050

1 27800

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Properties of Marigold and Tatsoi

Wondering what are the properties of Marigold and Tatsoi? We provide you with everything About Marigold and Tatsoi. Marigold doesn't have thorns and Tatsoi doesn't have thorns. Also Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Marigold has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Tatsoi has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes. 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 Marigold and Tatsoi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Marigold and Tatsoi

Season and care of Marigold and Tatsoi is important to know. While considering everything about Marigold and Tatsoi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marigold season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Tatsoi season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Tatsoi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Tatsoi is Acidic, Neutral.

Marigold and Tatsoi Physical Information

Marigold and Tatsoi physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Tatsoi are as follows:

Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green
Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Marigold and Tatsoi

Care of Marigold and Tatsoi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Tatsoi pruning is done . In summer Marigold 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.