Tilaka

Tatsoi

About Tilaka and Tatsoi

Tilaka

Tatsoi

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Europe, Asia

Types

Simarouba glauca

Brassica rapa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas

orchards, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-123-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Dark Blue, Black

Tan, Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate

Spoon Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects

Allergy

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers

anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS racemosa

BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)

Common Name

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark

Tat Soi, Tatsoi

In Hindi

Tilaka

Tatsoi

In German

Tilapia

Tatsoi

In French

Tilapia

Tatsoi

In Spanish

tilapia

Tatsoi

In Greek

tilaka

Tatsoi

In Portuguese

tilaka

Tatsoi

In Polish

tilakiem

Tatsoi

In Latin

tilaka

Tatsoi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Brassicales

Family

Symplocaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Symplocos

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4050

1 27800

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Properties of Tilaka and Tatsoi

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

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Season and Care of Tilaka and Tatsoi

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

Tilaka and Tatsoi Physical Information

Tilaka and Tatsoi physical information is very important for comparison. Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Tilaka and Tatsoi are as follows:

Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tilaka and Tatsoi

Care of Tilaka and Tatsoi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tilaka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tatsoi pruning is done . In summer Tilaka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tatsoi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.