Tampala

Painted Fingernails

About Tampala and Painted Fingernails

Tampala

Painted Fingernails

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants

Tender Perennial

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

Brazil

Types

Number of Varieties

102

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-1510-15

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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

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Red, Olive, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green

Red, Olive, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green

Red, Olive, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Tropical

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Neoregelia spectabilis

Common Name

Joseph's Coat

Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji

painted fingernail

In German

Tampala

painted fingernail

In French

Tampala

Neoregelia spectabilis

In Spanish

Tampala

painted fingernail

In Greek

Tampala

painted fingernail

In Portuguese

Tampala

Painted fingernails

In Polish

Tampala

painted fingernail

In Latin

Tampala

Neoregelia spectabilis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Bromeliales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L

Neoregelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Tampala and Painted Fingernails

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

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Season and Care of Tampala and Painted Fingernails

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

Tampala and Painted Fingernails Physical Information

Tampala and Painted Fingernails physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Painted Fingernails are as follows:

Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Painted Fingernails leaf color: Red, Olive and Yellow green

Care of Tampala and Painted Fingernails

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