Life Span
Annual
  
Annual
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Ornamental Plants
  
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa
  
Africa, Southern Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Not Available
  
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
1-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
6-1
  
12 - 5
  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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
  
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
Rosette/Stemless
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
Green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Tan, Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Yellow, Red, Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
  
Yellow, Red, Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
  
Oval
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
  
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, Alkaline
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Clay, Loamy, Sand
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
No need to prune, No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Nitrate based fertilizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Thripes
  
Prodenia, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bugs
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Borders
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Heart problems
  
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Leaves, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable
  
Not Available
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Tropical
  
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea
  
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
  
Common Name
Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens
  
Joseph's Coat
  
In Hindi
collard साग
  
tandalja bhaji
  
In German
Blattkohl
  
Tampala
  
In French
Chou cavalier
  
Tampala
  
In Spanish
Brassica oleracea viridis
  
Tampala
  
In Greek
λάχανο
  
Tampala
  
In Portuguese
greens kollard
  
Tampala
  
In Polish
kollard zieleni
  
Tampala
  
In Latin
vireta kollard
  
Tampala
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Brassicales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Brassicaceae
  
Amaranthaceae
  
Genus
Brassica
  
Amaranthus L
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Brassiceae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Amaranthoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Collard Greens and Tampala
Season and care of Collard Greens and Tampala is important to know. While considering everything about Collard Greens and Tampala Care, growing season is an essential factor. Collard Greens season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Tampala season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Collard Greens is Loam, Sand and for Tampala is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Collard Greens is Neutral, Alkaline and for Tampala is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Collard Greens and Tampala Physical Information
Collard Greens and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Collard Greens height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Collard Greens and Tampala are as follows:
Collard Greens flower color: Yellow
Collard Greens leaf color: Not Available
Tampala flower color: Green
- Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Care of Collard Greens and Tampala
Care of Collard Greens and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Collard Greens pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tampala pruning is done No need to prune, No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Collard Greens 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.