Dianthus

Tampala

About Dianthus and Tampala

Dianthus

Tampala

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Ornamental Plants

Origin

India

Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides

Number of Varieties

30010

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Waste areas

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-111-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 5

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Dianthus

Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Dianthus

Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Caryophylleae

Subfamily

Caryophylloideae

Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

300-

1 27800

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Properties of Dianthus and Tampala

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

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Season and Care of Dianthus and Tampala

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

Dianthus and Tampala Physical Information

Dianthus and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Dianthus and Tampala are as follows:

Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia
Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy

Care of Dianthus and Tampala

Care of Dianthus and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dianthus 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.