Growing Guide

How to Grow Tatsoi

Everything you need to know about growing tatsoi — from planting to harvest.

Spring/Fall Fall-Spring Winter
Days to Harvest
30–45
Spacing
4–8"
Method
Direct sow
Trellis
No

Where Tatsoi Grows Best

Tatsoi can be grown in 12 out of 12 USDA hardiness zones. Click a zone to see specific planting dates.

Growing Tatsoi

Tatsoi typically takes 30–45 days from planting to harvest. Sow seeds directly in the garden. Space plants 4–8" apart for optimal growth.

Common Pests

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to grow Tatsoi?
Tatsoi typically takes 30–45 days from planting to harvest. Timing varies by zone and growing conditions.
Can I grow Tatsoi in containers?
Many gardeners successfully grow tatsoi in containers. Use a pot at least 12-18 inches deep with good drainage. Container plants may need more frequent watering.
What are the best companion plants for Tatsoi?
Tatsoi grows well alongside many garden plants. Check our kit pages for curated combinations that include tatsoi.