Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Types
it is a type of geranium
Brassica rapa
Habitat
-
orchards, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Tan, Brown, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze, Ivory
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Spoon Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
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
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
-
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Whiteflies
Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)
Common Name
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Tat Soi, Tatsoi
In Hindi
Zonal Geranium
Tatsoi
In German
Zonal Pelargonie
Tatsoi
In French
Géranium zonal
Tatsoi
In Spanish
Zonal Geranium
Tatsoi
In Greek
διζωνική Γεράνι
Tatsoi
In Portuguese
zonal Geranium
Tatsoi
In Polish
strefowe Geranium
Tatsoi
In Latin
Zonal Geranium
Tatsoi
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Brassicales
Family
Geraniaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Zonal Geranium and Tatsoi
Season and care of Zonal Geranium and Tatsoi is important to know. While considering everything about Zonal Geranium and Tatsoi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tatsoi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand and for Tatsoi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral and for Tatsoi is Acidic, Neutral.
Zonal Geranium and Tatsoi Physical Information
Zonal Geranium and Tatsoi physical information is very important for comparison. Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Zonal Geranium and Tatsoi are as follows:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
- Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Zonal Geranium and Tatsoi
Care of Zonal Geranium and Tatsoi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth and Tatsoi pruning is done . In summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Tatsoi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.