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About Tampala and Oswego Tea

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants
Perennial

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

-
Monarda didyma

Number of Varieties

103
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
meadows, Wet ground, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5
8-1

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
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Digestive disorders, Fever, Gastritis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

-
Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Tropical
Cutflower, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
MONARDA didyma

Common Name

Joseph's Coat
Scarlet Beebalm, Red Bergamot

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji
Oswego चाय

In German

Tampala
Oswego Tee

In French

Tampala
Oswego thé

In Spanish

Tampala
té Oswego

In Greek

Tampala
Oswego Τσάι

In Portuguese

Tampala
Tea Oswego

In Polish

Tampala
Oswego herbaty

In Latin

Tampala
Oswega Tea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
-

Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Caryophyllales
Lamiales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L
Monarda

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae
-

Number of Species

-6700
1 27800
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Properties of Tampala and Oswego Tea

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

Season and Care of Tampala and Oswego Tea

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

Tampala and Oswego Tea Physical Information

Tampala and Oswego Tea physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Oswego Tea height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Oswego Tea are as follows:

  • Tampala flower color: Green

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

  • Oswego Tea flower color:

  • Oswego Tea leaf color:

Care of Tampala and Oswego Tea

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