Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Ornamental Plants
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Africa, Southern Asia
Southeastern United States
Types
-
Longleaf is a type of pine
Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Dry areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 5
12-8
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Black
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Loamy, Sand
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Prodenia, Red blotch
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Stem
Other Uses
-
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Tropical
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
PINUS palustris
Common Name
Joseph's Coat
Longleaf Pine
In Hindi
tandalja bhaji
Longleaf Pine
In German
Tampala
Longleaf Pine
In French
Tampala
pin des marais
In Spanish
Tampala
pino de hoja larga
In Greek
Tampala
Longleaf πεύκο
In Portuguese
Tampala
Longleaf pinho
In Polish
Tampala
Longleaf sosna
In Latin
Tampala
longleaf pinus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Pinales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Amaranthoideae
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Properties of Tampala and Longleaf Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Tampala and Longleaf Pine? We provide you with everything About Tampala and Longleaf Pine. Tampala doesn't have thorns and Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Tampala does not have fragrant flowers. Tampala has allergic reactions like and Longleaf 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 Longleaf Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tampala and Longleaf Pine
Season and care of Tampala and Longleaf Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Tampala and Longleaf Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tampala season is Summer and Fall and Longleaf Pine season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tampala is Loam, Sand and for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tampala is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Tampala and Longleaf Pine Physical Information
Tampala and Longleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Longleaf Pine are as follows:
Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Longleaf Pine flower color:
- Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Tampala and Longleaf Pine
Care of Tampala and Longleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Longleaf Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Tampala needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.