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Holes in Leaves in Tatsoi
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Tatsoi is a compact, tender Asian green with small dark glossy leaves arranged in a rosette pattern, offering a mild, slightly spicy flavor
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Tatsoi care requirements
These care conditions are most relevant to holes in leaves in Tatsoi. Check each one as a potential cause.
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Humidity
Moderate humidity; prefers consistent moisture in air and soil
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Light
Full sun to partial shade; 6 hours of sun is optimal; can tolerate partial shade in warm weather
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Symptoms to look for in Tatsoi
- fiber_manual_recordIrregular holes in leaf surface
- fiber_manual_recordRagged leaf edges
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Common causes in Tatsoi
- fiber_manual_recordCaterpillar feeding
- fiber_manual_recordSlug damage
- fiber_manual_recordHail damage
- fiber_manual_recordEarwig damage
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How to diagnose holes in leaves in Tatsoi
Check for slime trails (slugs), caterpillars on undersides of leaves, or earwigs.
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How to treat holes in leaves in Tatsoi
Remove pests by hand. Apply appropriate pesticide or slug pellets.
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Preventing holes in leaves in Tatsoi
Physical barriers. Night patrols. Encourage natural predators.