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About Tampala and Foxtail pine

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

10-
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5
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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
1 - 7,15 - 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm200.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Tan, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
-

Other Uses

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Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
Pinus balfouriana

Common Name

Joseph's Coat
Foxtail pine

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji
foxtail pine

In German

Tampala
foxtail Kiefer

In French

Tampala
sétaire pin

In Spanish

Tampala
pino de cola de zorra

In Greek

Tampala
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

In Portuguese

Tampala
pinho foxtail

In Polish

Tampala
włośnica sosny

In Latin

Tampala
panicum pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Pinales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
Pineae

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

-111
1 27800
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Properties of Tampala and Foxtail pine

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

Season and Care of Tampala and Foxtail pine

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

Tampala and Foxtail pine Physical Information

Tampala and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Foxtail pine are as follows:

  • Tampala flower color: Green

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

  • Foxtail pine flower color:

  • Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

Care of Tampala and Foxtail pine

Care of Tampala and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Tampala needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.