Hippeastrum

Tampala

About Hippeastrum and Tampala

Hippeastrum

Tampala

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Ornamental Plants

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

9010

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-111-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

38.10 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.10 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

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

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant

Drought

Facts

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Hippeastrum

Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Caryophyllales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Amaryllis

Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

90-

1 27800

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Properties of Hippeastrum and Tampala

Wondering what are the properties of Hippeastrum and Tampala? We provide you with everything About Hippeastrum and Tampala. Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns and Tampala doesn't have thorns. Also Hippeastrum does not have fragrant flowers. Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Tampala has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. 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 Hippeastrum and Tampala and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Tampala

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

Hippeastrum and Tampala Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Tampala are as follows:

Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy

Care of Hippeastrum and Tampala

Care of Hippeastrum and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Hippeastrum 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.