Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Ornamental Plants
Fruit
Origin
Africa, Southern Asia
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Types
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Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 5
10-1
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Black
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Red, Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Palmately Lobed
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Prodenia, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
-
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Immunity
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
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Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Common Name
Joseph's Coat
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
In Hindi
tandalja bhaji
Plumcot
In German
Tampala
Plumcot
In French
Tampala
plumcot
In Spanish
Tampala
plumcot
In Portuguese
Tampala
plumcot
In Polish
Tampala
Plumcot
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Ericales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Amaranthus L
Prunus
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaranthoideae
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Season and Care of Tampala and Plumcot
Season and care of Tampala and Plumcot is important to know. While considering everything about Tampala and Plumcot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tampala season is Summer and Fall and Plumcot season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tampala is Loam, Sand and for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tampala is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tampala and Plumcot Physical Information
Tampala and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Plumcot are as follows:
Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Plumcot flower color:
- Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Care of Tampala and Plumcot
Care of Tampala and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plumcot 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 Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.