Tampala

Monkey-flower

About Tampala and Monkey-flower

Tampala

Monkey-flower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Mimulus

Number of Varieties

10100

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-159-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

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

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch

Larva

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Antiseptic, Burns

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Diplacus aurantiacus

Common Name

Joseph's Coat

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji

Monkey Flower

In German

Tampala

Monkey Flower

In French

Tampala

Monkey Flower

In Spanish

Tampala

Monkey Flower

In Greek

Tampala

Monkey Flower

In Portuguese

Tampala

Monkey Flower

In Polish

Tampala

Monkey Flower

In Latin

Tampala

Monkey Flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Lamiales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L

Diplacus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

-100

1 27800

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Properties of Tampala and Monkey-flower

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

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Season and Care of Tampala and Monkey-flower

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

Tampala and Monkey-flower Physical Information

Tampala and Monkey-flower physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Monkey-flower are as follows:

Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green

Care of Tampala and Monkey-flower

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