Type
Flowering Plants
Ornamental Plants
Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Africa, Southern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, gardens
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
1-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 5
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Pink
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
No Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
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 Division, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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 pH
Slightly Acidic
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loamy, Sand
Sun Exposure
No Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads
No need to prune, No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Prodenia, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Tropical
Botanical Name
LAMIUM purpureum
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
Common Name
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
Joseph's Coat
In Hindi
Purple Deadnettle
tandalja bhaji
In German
Lila Taubnessel
Tampala
In French
Violet Ortie blanche
Tampala
In Spanish
Púrpura Deadnettle
Tampala
In Greek
μωβ Deadnettle
Tampala
In Portuguese
Roxo Deadnettle
Tampala
In Polish
Jasnota purpurowa
Tampala
In Latin
Purpura Deadnettle
Tampala
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Caryophyllales
Family
Lamiaceae
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Lamium
Amaranthus L
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Lamioideae
Amaranthoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Purple Deadnettle and Tampala
Wondering what are the properties of Purple Deadnettle and Tampala? We provide you with everything About Purple Deadnettle and Tampala. Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns and Tampala doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Deadnettle does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Deadnettle has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Tampala has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Purple Deadnettle and Tampala and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Purple Deadnettle and Tampala
Season and care of Purple Deadnettle and Tampala is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Deadnettle and Tampala Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Deadnettle season is Not Available and Tampala season is Not Available. The type of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tampala is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tampala is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Purple Deadnettle and Tampala Physical Information
Purple Deadnettle and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Purple Deadnettle and Tampala are as follows:
Purple Deadnettle flower color: Purple and Pink
Purple Deadnettle leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Tampala flower color: Green
- Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Tampala
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Deadnettle pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove deadheads and Tampala pruning is done No need to prune, No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Purple Deadnettle 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.