Tatsoi

Beardtongue

About Tatsoi and Beardtongue

Tatsoi

Beardtongue

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Asia

South-Central United States

Types

Brassica rapa

Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

3200

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Habitat

orchards, Subtropical climates

Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

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

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Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)

PENSTEMON cobaea

Common Name

Tat Soi, Tatsoi

Beardtongue

In Hindi

Tatsoi

Beardtongue

In German

Tatsoi

Bartfaden

In French

Tatsoi

beardtongue

In Spanish

Tatsoi

beardtongue

In Greek

Tatsoi

Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Tatsoi

Beardtongue

In Polish

Tatsoi

Beardtongue

In Latin

Tatsoi

ursus lingua

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Equisetopsida

Order

Brassicales

Lamiales

Family

Brassicaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Brassica

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

50261

1 27800

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Properties of Tatsoi and Beardtongue

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

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Season and Care of Tatsoi and Beardtongue

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

Tatsoi and Beardtongue Physical Information

Tatsoi and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tatsoi and Beardtongue are as follows:

Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green
Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple
Beardtongue leaf color: Green

Care of Tatsoi and Beardtongue

Care of Tatsoi and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tatsoi pruning is done and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Tatsoi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.