Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Ornamental Plants
Origin
Mexico
Africa, Southern Asia
Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
1-15
Sunset Zone
12, 13
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
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Yellow, Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Clay, Loamy, Sand
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites
Prodenia, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutritive
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Rock Garden, Wall
Tropical
Botanical Name
Araucaria angustifolia
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
Common Name
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine
Joseph's Coat
In Hindi
candelabra
tandalja bhaji
In German
Kandelaber
Tampala
In French
candélabre
Tampala
In Spanish
Candelabra
Tampala
In Greek
μανουάλια
Tampala
In Portuguese
Candelabra
Tampala
In Polish
świeczniki
Tampala
In Latin
candelabra
Tampala
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Caryophyllales
Family
Araucariaceae
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Araucaria
Amaranthus L
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Amaranthoideae
Properties of Candelabra and Tampala
Wondering what are the properties of Candelabra and Tampala? We provide you with everything About Candelabra and Tampala. Candelabra has thorns and Tampala doesn't have thorns. Also Candelabra does not have fragrant flowers. Candelabra has allergic reactions like and Tampala has allergic reactions like . 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 Candelabra and Tampala and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Candelabra and Tampala
Season and care of Candelabra and Tampala is important to know. While considering everything about Candelabra and Tampala Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelabra season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tampala season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candelabra is Loam, Sand and for Tampala is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Candelabra is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tampala is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Candelabra and Tampala Physical Information
Candelabra and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Candelabra and Tampala are as follows:
Care of Candelabra and Tampala
Care of Candelabra and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Candelabra 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.