Tatsoi

Elephant Ear

About Tatsoi and Elephant Ear

Tatsoi

Elephant Ear

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Asia

Southeastern Asia

Types

Brassica rapa

Taro Alocasia reginula, Night scented lily

Number of Varieties

370

0 40000

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Habitat

orchards, Subtropical climates

Terrestrial, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

12-8

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm20.30 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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Full Sun, Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms

Blight, Mites, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Full Sun, Humidity

Facts

Spider Mites

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, 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

Tatsoi

Elephant Ear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Alismatales

Family

Brassicaceae

Araceae

Genus

Brassica

Alocasia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Colocasiodeae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

5079

1 27800

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Properties of Tatsoi and Elephant Ear

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

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Season and Care of Tatsoi and Elephant Ear

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

Tatsoi and Elephant Ear Physical Information

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

Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green
Elephant Ear flower color: White
Elephant Ear leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Silver and Black

Care of Tatsoi and Elephant Ear

Care of Tatsoi and Elephant Ear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tatsoi pruning is done and Elephant Ear pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Tatsoi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elephant Ear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.