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About Tatsoi and Pumpkin Tree


About Pumpkin Tree and Tatsoi


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Europe, Asia  
Middle Africa  

Types
Brassica rapa  
Solanum integrifolium  

Number of Varieties
3  
18  
99+

Habitat
orchards, Subtropical climates  
Moist Soils  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
3-9  

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, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sienna  
Orange, Gold, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Dark Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spoon Shaped  
imparipinnate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Cold climate  
Drought  

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  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Rich  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full 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  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C  
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food  
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)  
SOLANUM integrifolium  

Common Name
Tat Soi, Tatsoi  
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant  

In Hindi
Tatsoi  
कद्दू पेड़  

In German
Tatsoi  
Kürbis-Baum  

In French
Tatsoi  
arbre de citrouille  

In Spanish
Tatsoi  
árbol de calabaza  

In Greek
Tatsoi  
δέντρο κολοκύθας  

In Portuguese
Tatsoi  
árvore abóbora  

In Polish
Tatsoi  
drzewa dyni  

In Latin
Tatsoi  
PEPO ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Oleaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Fraxinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
50  
1  
99+

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Properties of Tatsoi and Pumpkin Tree

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

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Season and Care of Tatsoi and Pumpkin Tree

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

Tatsoi and Pumpkin Tree Physical Information

Tatsoi and Pumpkin Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Tatsoi and Pumpkin Tree are as follows:

Care of Tatsoi and Pumpkin Tree

Care of Tatsoi and Pumpkin Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tatsoi pruning is done and Pumpkin Tree 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 Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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