Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Ornamental Plants
Fruits, Tree
Origin
Africa, Southern Asia
Southeast Asia, Southern India
Types
-
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 5
12-8
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, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Tan, Black
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Oval
Trident shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Loamy, Sand
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Prodenia, Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Allergy
-
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
-
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
Aegle marmelos
Common Name
Joseph's Coat
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
In Hindi
tandalja bhaji
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
In German
Tampala
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
In French
Tampala
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
In Spanish
Tampala
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
In Greek
Tampala
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
In Portuguese
Tampala
Fruta de Bael
In Polish
Tampala
Kleiszcze smakowite
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Solanales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Amaranthus L
Brugmansia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amaranthoideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Tampala and Bael
Season and care of Tampala and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Tampala and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tampala season is Summer and Fall and Bael season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tampala is Loam, Sand and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tampala is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bael is Neutral.
Tampala and Bael Physical Information
Tampala and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Bael are as follows:
Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
- Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Tampala and Bael
Care of Tampala and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Tampala needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.