Tampala

Babaco

About Tampala and Babaco

Tampala

Babaco

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants

Fruit, Shrub

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

South America

Types

V. × heilbornii

Number of Varieties

100

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5

11-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Bold

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Used in making champagne

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Tropical

Tampala

Babaco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Brassicales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Caricaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L

Vasconcellea

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

-1

1 27800

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Properties of Tampala and Babaco

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

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Season and Care of Tampala and Babaco

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

Tampala and Babaco Physical Information

Tampala and Babaco physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Babaco are as follows:

Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Babaco flower color: Yellow green
Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tampala and Babaco

Care of Tampala and Babaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Babaco pruning is done Remove shoots. In summer Tampala needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Babaco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.