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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Asia
Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Brassica rapa
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

Number of Varieties

31200
0 40000
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Habitat

orchards, Subtropical climates
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-1
12-4

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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown, Sienna
Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Spoon Shaped
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular 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, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

Common Name

Tat Soi, Tatsoi
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

Tatsoi
तरबूज़

In German

Tatsoi
Wassermelone

In French

Tatsoi
Pastèque

In Spanish

Tatsoi
sandía

In Greek

Tatsoi
καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Tatsoi
melancia

In Polish

Tatsoi
arbuz

In Latin

Tatsoi
PEPO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Cucurbitales

Family

Brassicaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Brassica
Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

501000
1 27800
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Difference Between Tatsoi and Watermelon

If you are confused whether Tatsoi or Watermelon 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 Watermelon Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Tatsoi are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Watermelon fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen and Water soluble fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Tatsoi and Watermelon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Tatsoi and Watermelon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tatsoi and Watermelon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tatsoi and Watermelon 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 Watermelon is Nutrients and Vitamin C. Tatsoi has beauty benefits as follows: while Watermelon has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Tatsoi vs Watermelon

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