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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants
Shrub

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

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Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

10700
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-154-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5
8-2

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
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Black
Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green
Red, Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green
Red, Crimson, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering

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
Loam, Sand

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Sap

Other Uses

-
Used as preservative

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'

Common Name

Joseph's Coat
Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji
Japanese Maple

In German

Tampala
japanischer Ahorn

In French

Tampala
érable du Japon

In Spanish

Tampala
arce japonés

In Greek

Tampala
Japanese Maple

In Portuguese

Tampala
bordo japonês

In Polish

Tampala
Klon japoński

In Latin

Tampala
Acer palmatum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Amaranthus L
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae
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Number of Species

-128
1 27800
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Difference Between Tampala and Japanese Maple

If you are confused whether Tampala or Japanese Maple 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 Tampala and Japanese Maple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Tampala are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers, whereas for Japanese Maple fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Tampala and Japanese Maple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Tampala and Japanese Maple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tampala and Japanese Maple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tampala and Japanese Maple as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Tampala is Diarrhea and Stomach Ulcers whereas of Japanese Maple is . Tampala has beauty benefits as follows: while Japanese Maple has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Tampala vs Japanese Maple

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