Tampala

Toadflax

About Tampala and Toadflax

Tampala

Toadflax

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Ornamental Plants

Flowering Plants

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

Morocco

Types

Linaria vulgaris

Number of Varieties

10150

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-153-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5

9 - 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

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm12.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch

Aphids, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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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

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Borders, Showy Purposes

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

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Tropical

Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

LINARIA maroccana

Common Name

Joseph's Coat

Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji

Toadflax

In German

Tampala

Toadflax

In French

Tampala

Toadflax

In Spanish

Tampala

Toadflax

In Greek

Tampala

Toadflax

In Portuguese

Tampala

Linária

In Polish

Tampala

Toadflax

In Latin

Tampala

Toadflax

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Scrophulariales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L

Linaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Antirrhineae

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

-250

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Properties of Tampala and Toadflax

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

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Season and Care of Tampala and Toadflax

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

Tampala and Toadflax Physical Information

Tampala and Toadflax physical information is very important for comparison. Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Tampala and Toadflax are as follows:

Tampala flower color: Green
Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green

Care of Tampala and Toadflax

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