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Red Buckeye
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About Tampala and Red Buckeye

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants
Tree

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

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Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5
9-5

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
2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green
Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch
Leaf Blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Seeds

Other Uses

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Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

Joseph's Coat
Red Buckeye

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji
Red Buckeye

In German

Tampala
Red Buckeye

In French

Tampala
Red Buckeye

In Spanish

Tampala
rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

Tampala
κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Tampala
Red Buckeye

In Polish

Tampala
Red Buckeye

In Latin

Tampala
Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L
Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

-20
1 27800
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Properties of Tampala and Red Buckeye

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

Season and Care of Tampala and Red Buckeye

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

Tampala and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Tampala and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Red Buckeye are as follows:

  • Tampala flower color: Green

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

  • Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tampala and Red Buckeye

Care of Tampala and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tampala pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Tampala needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.