General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Uses: Vegetable
Dynamic Accumulator: P (Phosphorus)
Ca (Calcium)
S (Sulfur)
Mn (Manganese)
Zn (Zinc)
Cu (Copper)
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Will not come true from seed
Other info: F1 hybrid. germinates from 50-80F. Sow 1-2" apart then thin to 6-8".
Pollinators: Self
Bees

Common names
  • Red Tatsoi

Comments:
  • Posted by RickCorey (Everett WA 98204 - Zone 8a) on Oct 7, 2012 8:38 PM concerning plant:
    'Red Tatsoi' was in the Chinensis Group of the B. rapa species. It is an F1 hybrid strain.
    Spoon-shaped red-violet leaves. Mild and sweet. Suitable for salad, stir-fry, saute or braise.
    45 DTM. Cool-season crop, vigorous.

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