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About Tampala and Busy Lizzy

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants
Tender Perennial

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia
Eastern Africa

Types

-
Impatients balsamina, Impatients hawkeri, Impatiens nolitangere

Number of Varieties

1036
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Damp Places, Damp shady woods, Forest margins, Roadsides, tropical environments, Waste areas, waterways

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-1510-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5
12 - 1

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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm45.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Oblong elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Demulcent, Gastrointestinal disorders, Nutritive, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
IMPATIENS walleriana

Common Name

Joseph's Coat
Busy Lizzy, Impatiens, balsam, sultana

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji
wallenana

In German

Tampala
wallenana

In French

Tampala
wallenana

In Spanish

Tampala
wallenana

In Greek

Tampala
Απασχολημένος Lizzy Φυτών

In Portuguese

Tampala
wallenana

In Polish

Tampala
wallenana

In Latin

Tampala
Impatiens Walleriana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Geraniales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Balsaminaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L
Impatiens

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae
-

Number of Species

-1000
1 27800
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Properties of Tampala and Busy Lizzy

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

Season and Care of Tampala and Busy Lizzy

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

Tampala and Busy Lizzy Physical Information

Tampala and Busy Lizzy physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Busy Lizzy height is 40.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Busy Lizzy are as follows:

  • Tampala flower color: Green

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

  • Busy Lizzy flower color: White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach and Burgundy

  • Busy Lizzy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Tampala and Busy Lizzy

Care of Tampala and Busy Lizzy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Busy Lizzy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove the old foliage. In summer Tampala needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Busy Lizzy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.