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About Cape Daisy and Tampala

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Ornamental Plants

Origin

South Africa
Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Asteraceae
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Number of Varieties

2510
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-111-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
12 - 5

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 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

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Purple
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Silver
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Soil pH

Neutral
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Soil Type

Loam
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, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies
Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy
Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

Cape Daisy
tandalja bhaji

In German

Cape Daisy
Tampala

In French

Cape Daisy
Tampala

In Spanish

Margarita del Cabo
Tampala

In Greek

Cape Daisy
Tampala

In Portuguese

Cape Daisy
Tampala

In Polish

Cape Daisy
Tampala

In Latin

Cape Daisy
Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Caryophyllales

Family

Asteraceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Osteospermum
Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

85-
1 27800
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Properties of Cape Daisy and Tampala

Wondering what are the properties of Cape Daisy and Tampala? We provide you with everything About Cape Daisy and Tampala. Cape Daisy doesn't have thorns and Tampala doesn't have thorns. Also Cape Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Cape Daisy 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 Cape Daisy and Tampala and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cape Daisy and Tampala

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

Cape Daisy and Tampala Physical Information

Cape Daisy and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cape Daisy and Tampala are as follows:

  • Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple

  • Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Tampala flower color: Green

  • Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy

Care of Cape Daisy and Tampala

Care of Cape Daisy and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Daisy 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 Cape Daisy 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.