Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Brassica rapa
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Habitat
orchards, Subtropical climates
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
10-15
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sienna
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped
Reniform
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Cold climate
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
reseeds, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Beans
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Basketary, Edible seed
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)
COTYLEDON
Common Name
Tat Soi, Tatsoi
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
In German
Tatsoi
Cotyledon
In French
Tatsoi
Cotyledon
In Spanish
Tatsoi
Cotyledon
In Greek
Tatsoi
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
In Portuguese
Tatsoi
Cotyledon
In Latin
Tatsoi
Cotyledon
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Rosales
Family
Brassicaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Brassica
Cotyledon L.
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Rosids
Season and Care of Tatsoi and Cotyledon
Season and care of Tatsoi and Cotyledon is important to know. While considering everything about Tatsoi and Cotyledon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tatsoi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tatsoi is Loam, Sand and for Cotyledon is Sand while the PH of soil for Tatsoi is Acidic, Neutral and for Cotyledon is Neutral.
Tatsoi and Cotyledon Physical Information
Tatsoi and Cotyledon physical information is very important for comparison. Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tatsoi and Cotyledon are as follows:
Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
- Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Tatsoi and Cotyledon
Care of Tatsoi and Cotyledon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tatsoi pruning is done and Cotyledon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tatsoi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.