Bald Cypress

Tampala

About Bald Cypress and Tampala

Bald Cypress

Tampala

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Ornamental Plants

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Bald cypress is a cypress type

Number of Varieties

710

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Habitat

Humid climates, Warmer regions

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-111-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12 - 5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Bronze, Brown

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Lime Green

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Copper, Bronze

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep plant submerged in water

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites

Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Skin Disorders, Wounds

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAXODIUM distichum

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

Bald Cypress

Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

bald cypress

tandalja bhaji

In German

kahlen Zypresse

Tampala

In French

cyprès chauve

Tampala

In Spanish

ciprés calvo

Tampala

In Greek

φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι

Tampala

In Portuguese

calvo cipreste

Tampala

In Polish

Łysy drzewa cyprysowego

Tampala

In Latin

dilata calvitium cypressus

Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Caryophyllales

Family

Cupressaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Taxodium

Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Bald Cypress and Tampala

Wondering what are the properties of Bald Cypress and Tampala? We provide you with everything About Bald Cypress and Tampala. Bald Cypress doesn't have thorns and Tampala doesn't have thorns. Also Bald Cypress does not have fragrant flowers. Bald Cypress has allergic reactions like Asthma and Tampala has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bald Cypress and Tampala and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bald Cypress and Tampala

Season and care of Bald Cypress and Tampala is important to know. While considering everything about Bald Cypress and Tampala Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bald Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tampala season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bald Cypress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tampala is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bald Cypress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tampala is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bald Cypress and Tampala Physical Information

Bald Cypress and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bald Cypress and Tampala are as follows:

Bald Cypress flower color: Green, Bronze and Brown
Bald Cypress leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy

Care of Bald Cypress and Tampala

Care of Bald Cypress and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bald Cypress pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bald Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tampala needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.