{"product_id":"asian-tah-tsai","title":"Asian | Tatsoi - Chinese Cabbage","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description rte\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow compact, spoon-shaped rosettes of Tatsoi (also widely known as Tah Tsai, Rosette Bok Choy, or Broadbeak Mustard) right in your home garden. This cherished Asian heirloom green is celebrated for its striking circular rosettes of glossy, deep green leaves, succulent stems, and exceptionally mild, buttery flavor with a subtle mustard note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtremely cold-tolerant and fast-growing, Tatsoi thrives under cool weather conditions, withstanding temperatures as low as -10°C (15°F). Its neat, low-growing habit makes it a perfect choice for dense garden rows, raised beds, winter cold frames, and container gardening across Canada, supplying tender baby greens in just 20–25 days or full rosettes in 40–50 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Grow Tatsoi (Tah Tsai)?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic heirloom producing stunning, compact rosettes of spoon-shaped, glossy dark green leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild, tender, and buttery flavor profile—delicious raw in salads or lightly cooked in stir-fries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-fast maturity—harvest baby leaves in 20 days or whole mature rosettes in 45 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional frost and cold hardiness, making it ideal for late fall and winter extension crops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-yielding cut-and-come-again habit allows continuous leaf harvesting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 40–50 days to maturity (20 days for baby greens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows best in full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-pollinated heirloom variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 50-60 seeds per packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Grow Tatsoi from Seed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow tatsoi seeds outdoors in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked, or sow in mid-to-late summer for a robust autumn and early winter harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds approximately 6 mm (1\/4 inch) deep and 2.5 cm (1 inch) apart in rows spaced 30 cm (12 inches) apart. Thin emerging seedlings to 10–15 cm (4–6 inches) apart for baby greens, or 20–25 cm (8–10 inches) apart for full rosettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a location receiving full sun to partial shade with fertile, moist, and well-draining soil enriched with compost. Keep soil consistently moist to maintain lush growth and prevent premature bolting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest individual outer leaves as needed for continuous baby leaf growth, or slice the entire rosette at ground level once fully formed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Tatsoi in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTatsoi is exceptionally well-suited to Canadian climates, thriving in the cool spring and crisp fall conditions across all growing zones. Its legendary frost tolerance allows Canadian gardeners to extend their fresh harvest window well past hard autumn frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccession sowing every 2 weeks from early spring through late summer ensures a continuous supply of fresh, nutrient-rich Asian greens throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailed instructions covering seed starting, spacing, watering, fertilizing, harvesting, and pest management, read our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.caribouseedcompany.com%20%E2%80%BA%20blogs%20%E2%80%BA%20in-the-garden%20%E2%80%BA%20how-to-grow-tatsoi-in-canada-growing-guide\" title=\"How to Grow Tatsoi in Canada | Growing Guide\"\u003eHow To Grow Tatsoi in Canada | Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTatsoi (Tah Tsai) Growing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; 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gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/tatsoi-icon.png?v=1790810750\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" style=\"display: block; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003eTatsoi \/ Tah Tsai \/ Rosette Bok Choy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/plant-cycle-icon.png?v=1790783388\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" style=\"display: block; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003eAnnual cool-season Asian green crop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/full-sun-icon.png?v=1790783388\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" style=\"display: block; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSun Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003eFull sun to partial shade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/maturity-icon.png?v=1790783388\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" style=\"display: block; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003eApproximately 20 days (baby) \/ 45 days (full rosette)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/seed-count-icon.png?v=1790783388\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" style=\"display: block; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeed Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003eApproximately 50-60 seeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/pollinators-icon.png?v=1790783388\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" style=\"display: block; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePollination Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003eOpen-pollinated heirloom variety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/harvest-icon.png?v=1790783388\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" style=\"display: block; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border: none;\"\u003eFresh salad mixes, baby greens, stir-fries, soups, noodle bowls, and steaming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrow Your Own Tatsoi (Tah Tsai)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is nothing quite like harvesting tender, spoon-shaped leaves of tatsoi fresh from your cool autumn or spring garden bed. With its unmatched cold hardiness, rapid maturity, and mild, buttery flavor, Tatsoi is a deeply satisfying and essential addition to your Canadian vegetable garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow your seeds this season and enjoy a fast, healthy harvest of gourmet Asian greens!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Caribou Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39319891968088,"sku":"","price":19.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/products\/tatsoi2.jpg?v=1616961417","url":"https:\/\/www.caribouseedcompany.com\/en-cn\/products\/asian-tah-tsai","provider":"Caribou Seed Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}