Tatsoi

Needle Palm

About Tatsoi and Needle Palm

Tatsoi

Needle Palm

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Europe, Asia

United States, Southeastern United States

Types

Brassica rapa

Rhapidophyllum hystrix

Number of Varieties

315

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Habitat

orchards, Subtropical climates

Cold Regions, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

12-6

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, 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

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Light Yellow, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown, Sienna

Dark Red, Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs small amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Cold climate, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects

Rabbits, Small mammals

Allergy

drowsiness, Scratches

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

bank hedging, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Ethnobotanic

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Aging, Frostbite

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)

RHAPIDOPHYLLUM hystrix

Common Name

Tat Soi, Tatsoi

Needle Palm, Porcupine plant

In Hindi

Tatsoi

सुई ताड़

In German

Tatsoi

Nadel -Palme

In French

Tatsoi

palmier aiguille

In Spanish

Tatsoi

palmera aguja

In Greek

Tatsoi

βελόνα φοίνικα

In Portuguese

Tatsoi

palmeira agulha

In Polish

Tatsoi

Igła palma

In Latin

Tatsoi

acus palma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Arecales

Family

Brassicaceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Brassica

Rhapidophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Corypheae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Number of Species

5010

1 27800

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Properties of Tatsoi and Needle Palm

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

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Season and Care of Tatsoi and Needle Palm

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

Tatsoi and Needle Palm Physical Information

Tatsoi and Needle Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Needle Palm height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Tatsoi and Needle Palm are as follows:

Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green
Needle Palm flower color: White, Light Yellow and Lavender
Needle Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tatsoi and Needle Palm

Care of Tatsoi and Needle Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tatsoi pruning is done and Needle Palm pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Needle Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.