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About Wintersweet and Tampala

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Ornamental Plants

Origin

China
Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis
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Number of Varieties

110
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-91-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
12 - 5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Clay, Loamy, Sand

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Ornamental use
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

-
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIMONANTHUS praecox
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice
Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

Wintersweet
tandalja bhaji

In German

Wintersweet
Tampala

In French

Wintersweet
Tampala

In Spanish

wintersweet
Tampala

In Greek

Wintersweet
Tampala

In Portuguese

wintersweet
Tampala

In Polish

Wintersweet
Tampala

In Latin

Wintersweet
Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Caryophyllales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Chimonanthus
Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

11-
1 27800
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Properties of Wintersweet and Tampala

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

Season and Care of Wintersweet and Tampala

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

Wintersweet and Tampala Physical Information

Wintersweet and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Wintersweet and Tampala are as follows:

  • Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna

  • Wintersweet leaf color: Green

  • Tampala flower color: Green

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

Care of Wintersweet and Tampala

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