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Tatsoi
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Sacred Lotus
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Aquatics

Origin

Europe, Asia
Southern Asia

Types

Brassica rapa
Nelumbo nucifera

Number of Varieties

3100
0 40000
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Habitat

orchards, Subtropical climates
Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-1
12-3

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
21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown, Sienna
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green
Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green
Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped
Orbicular

Thorns

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
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, In Water, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

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, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Cut away fading foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms
Aphids, Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects
Beetles, Insects

Allergy

-
Constipation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)
NELUMBO nucifera

Common Name

Tat Soi, Tatsoi
East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus

In Hindi

Tatsoi
पवित्र कमल

In German

Tatsoi
Heiliges Lotus

In French

Tatsoi
Lotus Sacré

In Spanish

Tatsoi
loto sagrado

In Greek

Tatsoi
ιερή Lotus

In Portuguese

Tatsoi
Lotus sagrado

In Polish

Tatsoi
Sacred Lotus

In Latin

Tatsoi
sacra Lotus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Proteales

Family

Brassicaceae
Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Brassica
Abelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Nelumbonaceae

Number of Species

505
1 27800
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Difference Between Tatsoi and Sacred Lotus

If you are confused whether Tatsoi or Sacred Lotus are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Tatsoi and Sacred Lotus Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Tatsoi are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Sacred Lotus fertilizers required are 20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Tatsoi and Sacred Lotus if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Tatsoi and Sacred Lotus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tatsoi and Sacred Lotus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tatsoi and Sacred Lotus as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Tatsoi is anti-cancer, Vitamin A and Vitamin C whereas of Sacred Lotus is Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic and Tonic. Tatsoi has beauty benefits as follows: while Sacred Lotus has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Tatsoi vs Sacred Lotus

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Tatsoi vs Sacred Lotus and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Tatsoi are whereas of Sacred Lotus have Constipation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Tatsoi has no showy fruits and Sacred Lotus has no showy fruits. Also Tatsoi is not flowering and Sacred Lotus is not flowering . You can compare Tatsoi and Sacred Lotus facts and facts of other plants too.