Pinkroot

Tatsoi

About Pinkroot and Tatsoi

Pinkroot

Tatsoi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Europe, Asia

Types

Brassica rapa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

orchards, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

11-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

91.40 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Spoon Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

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

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica

BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

Tat Soi, Tatsoi

In Hindi

pinkroot

Tatsoi

In German

Spigelia

Tatsoi

In French

Spigelia

Tatsoi

In Spanish

Spigelia

Tatsoi

In Greek

Spigelia

Tatsoi

In Portuguese

Spigelia

Tatsoi

In Polish

Spigelia

Tatsoi

In Latin

Spigelia

Tatsoi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Brassicales

Family

Loganiceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Spigelia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6050

1 27800

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Properties of Pinkroot and Tatsoi

Wondering what are the properties of Pinkroot and Tatsoi? We provide you with everything About Pinkroot and Tatsoi. Pinkroot doesn't have thorns and Tatsoi doesn't have thorns. Also Pinkroot does not have fragrant flowers. Pinkroot has allergic reactions like Red eyes, Vomiting and wheezing and Tatsoi has allergic reactions like Red eyes, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Pinkroot and Tatsoi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pinkroot and Tatsoi

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

Pinkroot and Tatsoi Physical Information

Pinkroot and Tatsoi physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Tatsoi are as follows:

Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green
Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pinkroot and Tatsoi

Care of Pinkroot and Tatsoi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tatsoi pruning is done . In summer Pinkroot 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.