Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
South America, Argentina, Chile
Types
Brassica rapa
Alstroemeria aurea
Habitat
orchards, Subtropical climates
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-11
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, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sienna
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Cold climate
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, 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
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
Common Name
Tat Soi, Tatsoi
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
In Hindi
Tatsoi
peruvian lily
In German
Tatsoi
peruanische Lilie
In French
Tatsoi
lis des Incas
In Spanish
Tatsoi
lirio peruano
In Greek
Tatsoi
περουβιανή κρίνος
In Portuguese
Tatsoi
lírio peruano
In Polish
Tatsoi
peruwiański lilia
In Latin
Tatsoi
Peruviani lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Liliales
Family
Brassicaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Brassica
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Tatsoi and Peruvian-Lily
Season and care of Tatsoi and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Tatsoi and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tatsoi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peruvian-Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tatsoi is Loam, Sand and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tatsoi is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Tatsoi and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information
Tatsoi and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Tatsoi and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:
Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
- Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Tatsoi and Peruvian-Lily
Care of Tatsoi and Peruvian-Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tatsoi pruning is done and Peruvian-Lily 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 Peruvian-Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.