Tampala

Chile Pepper

About Tampala and Chile Pepper

Tampala

Chile Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants

Vegetable

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens

Number of Varieties

106000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-1510-11

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

A1, A2, A3, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green

Green, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Bog Garden, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)

Common Name

Joseph's Coat

Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji

Chile Pepper

In German

Tampala

Chile-Pfeffer

In French

Tampala

Chili Pepper

In Spanish

Tampala

La pimienta de Chile

In Greek

Tampala

Χιλή πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Tampala

pimenta do Chile

In Polish

Tampala

Chile Pepper

In Latin

Tampala

Chile Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Solanales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

-100

1 27800

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Properties of Tampala and Chile Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Tampala and Chile Pepper

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

Tampala and Chile Pepper Physical Information

Tampala and Chile Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Chile Pepper are as follows:

Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green

Care of Tampala and Chile Pepper

Care of Tampala and Chile Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chile Pepper 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 Chile Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.