Tampala

Choy Sum

About Tampala and Choy Sum

Tampala

Choy Sum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Ornamental Plants

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

agricultural areas, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

1-154-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5

9-3

1.8 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

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Black

Sienna, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green

White, Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green

White, Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune, No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Caterpillar, Mites

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Anti-ageing, Hair Conditioner, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Aging, Anti-oxidant, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Nutritive, Obesity, Rich in Potassium

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Culinary use, Sauces, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

BRASSICA rapa( Chinensis Group)

7.2 Common Name

Joseph's Coat

Bok Choy, Chinese Cabbage, Choy Sum, Pak Choi

7.2.1 In Hindi

tandalja bhaji

choy sum

7.2.2 In German

Tampala

choy sum

7.2.3 In French

Tampala

choy sum

7.2.4 In Spanish

Tampala

choy sum

7.2.5 In Greek

Tampala

choy sum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Tampala

choy sum

7.2.7 In Polish

Tampala

choy sum

7.2.8 In Latin

Tampala

choy sum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Capparales

8.5 Family

Amaranthaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Amaranthus L

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Amaranthoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA18

1 27800

Properties of Tampala and Choy Sum

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

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Season and Care of Tampala and Choy Sum

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

Tampala and Choy Sum Physical Information

Tampala and Choy Sum physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Choy Sum height is 15.20 cm and width 15.70 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Choy Sum are as follows:

Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Choy Sum flower color: Yellow
Choy Sum leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Tampala and Choy Sum

Care of Tampala and Choy Sum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done No need to prune, No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Choy Sum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tampala needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Choy Sum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.