Tatsoi

Parrot's Beak

About Tatsoi and Parrot's Beak

Tatsoi

Parrot's Beak

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Europe, Asia

Canary Islands

Types

Brassica rapa

Lotus berthelotii

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

orchards, Subtropical climates

Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-11

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

H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Prostrate/Trailing

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

Red, Gold, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown, Sienna

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped

Spine-edged leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms

Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

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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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects

Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover

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

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

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

Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)

LOTUS berthelotii

Common Name

Tat Soi, Tatsoi

Parrot's Beak Winged Pea

In Hindi

Tatsoi

Parrot's Beak

In German

Tatsoi

Papageienschnabel

In French

Tatsoi

Le Bec de perroquet

In Spanish

Tatsoi

Pico de loro

In Greek

Tatsoi

Ράμφος παπαγάλου

In Portuguese

Tatsoi

Bico do Papagaio

In Polish

Tatsoi

Dziób papugi

In Latin

Tatsoi

Parrot rostri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Fabales

Family

Brassicaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Brassica

Lotus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Loteae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

50150

1 27800

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Properties of Tatsoi and Parrot's Beak

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

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Season and Care of Tatsoi and Parrot's Beak

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

Tatsoi and Parrot's Beak Physical Information

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

Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green
Parrot's Beak flower color: Red, Gold and Orange Red
Parrot's Beak leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Tatsoi and Parrot's Beak

Care of Tatsoi and Parrot's Beak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tatsoi pruning is done and Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.