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Siberian Squill
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About Siberian Squill and Tampala

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Ornamental Plants

Origin

Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Scilla siberica
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Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-81-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
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

20.30 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

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
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, 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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type

Loam
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 branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free
Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCILLA siberica
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill
Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

Scilla siberica
tandalja bhaji

In German

Sibirischer Blaustern
Tampala

In French

Scille de Sibérie
Tampala

In Spanish

siberica Scilla
Tampala

In Greek

Scilla siberica
Tampala

In Portuguese

Scilla siberica
Tampala

In Polish

Cebulica syberyjska
Tampala

In Latin

Scilla siberica
Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Caryophyllales

Family

Asparagaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Scilla
Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Scilloideae
Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

81-
1 27800
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Properties of Siberian Squill and Tampala

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

Season and Care of Siberian Squill and Tampala

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

Siberian Squill and Tampala Physical Information

Siberian Squill and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Siberian Squill and Tampala are as follows:

  • Siberian Squill flower color: Blue

  • Siberian Squill leaf color: Green

  • Tampala flower color: Green

  • Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy

Care of Siberian Squill and Tampala

Care of Siberian Squill and Tampala include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Squill pruning is done 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 Siberian Squill 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.