Tampala

Cornflower

About Tampala and Cornflower

Tampala

Cornflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, China, Korea

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

10100

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-152-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5

7 - 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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Loamy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Mushroom root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Tropical

Container, Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

CENTAUREA cyanus

Common Name

Joseph's Coat

Batchelor's Buttons, Cornflower

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji

Hydrangea

In German

Tampala

Hortensie

In French

Tampala

Hortensia

In Spanish

Tampala

Hortensia

In Greek

Tampala

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Tampala

Hortênsia

In Polish

Tampala

Hortensja

In Latin

Tampala

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Asterales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Amaranthus L

Centaurea

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cynareae

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae

Carduoideae

Number of Species

-250

1 27800

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Properties of Tampala and Cornflower

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

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Season and Care of Tampala and Cornflower

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

Tampala and Cornflower Physical Information

Tampala and Cornflower physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Cornflower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Cornflower are as follows:

Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Cornflower flower color: Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo and Dark Blue
Cornflower leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Tampala and Cornflower

Care of Tampala and Cornflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cornflower pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cornflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.