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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Ornamental Plants

Origin

India
Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Sansevieria cylindria, Sansevieria parva
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Number of Varieties

7010
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-151-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red orange
Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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
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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

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Larvae of Agave Weevil
Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
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Allergy

Analgesic
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, anti-allergy, Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Rhizomes, Rootstock, Shoots
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Traditional medicine
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Tropical
Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sansevieria trifasciata
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

Mother-in-law's Tongue, Viper's Bowstring Hemp, Snake plant
Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

नाग संयंत्र
tandalja bhaji

In German

Snake plant
Tampala

In French

Snake plant
Tampala

In Spanish

Snake plant
Tampala

In Greek

φυτό φίδι
Tampala

In Portuguese

Snake plant
Tampala

In Polish

wąż roślin
Tampala

In Latin

Snake plant
Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Caryophyllales

Family

Agavaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Sansevieria
Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Nolinoideae
Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

70-
1 27800
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Difference Between Snake Plant and Tampala

If you are confused whether Snake Plant or Tampala are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Snake Plant and Tampala Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Snake Plant are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Tampala fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Snake Plant and Tampala if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Snake Plant and Tampala

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Compare Facts of Snake Plant vs Tampala

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