Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Fern
  
Ornamental Plants
  
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
  
Africa, Southern Asia
  
Types
Osmunda regalis var. regalis, Osmunda regalis var. panigrahiana, Osmunda spectabilis
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Banks, Boggy areas, stream banks, Woodlands
  
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9
  
1-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
12 - 5
  
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
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
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
  
Green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Tan, Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Yellow, Red, Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Yellow, Red, Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Oval
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Summer
  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist
  
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
Acidic
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Clay, Loamy, Sand
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
  
No need to prune, No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch
  
Prodenia, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Flowers
None
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Skin rash
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
  
Borders
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Bone disorders, Bone strength, Jaundice
  
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Leaves, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Not Available
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
  
Tropical
  
Botanical Name
OSMUNDA regalis var spectabilis
  
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
  
Common Name
Royal Fern
  
Joseph's Coat
  
In Hindi
रॉयल फर्न
  
tandalja bhaji
  
In German
Königs Fern
  
Tampala
  
In French
Fougère royale
  
Tampala
  
In Spanish
Real helecho
  
Tampala
  
In Greek
Royal Fern
  
Tampala
  
In Portuguese
Real Fern
  
Tampala
  
In Polish
Królewski paproci
  
Tampala
  
In Latin
Fern
  
Tampala
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Pteridophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Filicopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Polypodiales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Osmundaceae
  
Amaranthaceae
  
Genus
Osmunda
  
Amaranthus L
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Amaranthoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Royal Fern and Tampala
Season and care of Royal Fern and Tampala is important to know. While considering everything about Royal Fern and Tampala Care, growing season is an essential factor. Royal Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tampala season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Royal Fern is Clay, Loam and for Tampala is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Royal Fern is Acidic and for Tampala is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Royal Fern and Tampala Physical Information
Royal Fern and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Royal Fern and Tampala are as follows:
Royal Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Royal Fern leaf color: Green
Tampala flower color: Green
- Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Care of Royal Fern and Tampala
Care of Royal Fern and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Royal Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Tampala pruning is done No need to prune, No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Royal Fern 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.