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About Tampala and Blue Ash


About Blue Ash and Tampala


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Biennial  

Type
Ornamental Plants  
Tree  

Origin
Africa, Southern Asia  
Central United States, Canada  

Types
-  
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash  

Number of Varieties
10  
65  
99+

Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions  
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 5  
8-4  

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  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
2,500.00 cm  
12

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
100.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
Green, Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Black  
Green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Red, Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green  
Yellow, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Loamy, Sand  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full 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, organic fertlizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Prodenia, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
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  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Shadow Tree  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Inner Bark, Seeds  

Other Uses
-  
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Tropical  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'  
FRAXINUS quadrangulata  

Common Name
Joseph's Coat  
Blue Ash  

In Hindi
tandalja bhaji  
Blue Ash plant  

In German
Tampala  
Blue Ash Pflanze  

In French
Tampala  
usine Blue Ash  

In Spanish
Tampala  
planta de Blue Ash  

In Greek
Tampala  
φυτό Blue Ash  

In Portuguese
Tampala  
planta Blue Ash  

In Polish
Tampala  
Blue Ash roślin  

In Latin
Tampala  
Blue Ash herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Amaranthaceae  
Oleaceae  

Genus
Amaranthus L  
Fraxinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Oleeae  

Subfamily
Amaranthoideae  
-  

Number of Species
-  
65  
99+

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Properties of Tampala and Blue Ash

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

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Season and Care of Tampala and Blue Ash

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

Tampala and Blue Ash Physical Information

Tampala and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Blue Ash are as follows:

Care of Tampala and Blue Ash

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

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