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About Tatsoi and Meadow Foxtail

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Europe, Asia
Europe, Asia

Types

Brassica rapa
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Number of Varieties

370
0 40000
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Habitat

orchards, Subtropical climates
Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-1
8 - 5

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown, Sienna
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green
Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

-
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects
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Allergy

-
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)
ALOPECURUS pratensis

Common Name

Tat Soi, Tatsoi
Meadow Foxtail

In Hindi

Tatsoi
Meadow Foxtail

In German

Tatsoi
Wiesenfuchsschwanz

In French

Tatsoi
vulpin des prés

In Spanish

Tatsoi
pradera de cola de zorra

In Greek

Tatsoi
Meadow Foxtail

In Portuguese

Tatsoi
Meadow Foxtail

In Polish

Tatsoi
łąka ber

In Latin

Tatsoi
meadow Foxtail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Cyperales

Family

Brassicaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Brassica
Alopecurus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

503
1 27800
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Properties of Tatsoi and Meadow Foxtail

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

Season and Care of Tatsoi and Meadow Foxtail

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

Tatsoi and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

Tatsoi and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Tatsoi and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

  • Tatsoi flower color: Yellow

  • Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green

  • Meadow Foxtail flower color: White

  • Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green

Care of Tatsoi and Meadow Foxtail

Care of Tatsoi and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tatsoi pruning is done and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Tatsoi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.