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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants
Fruit

Origin

Africa, Southern Asia
Caribbean, South America

Types

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Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Number of Varieties

108
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-1510-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5
12-9

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
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Red, Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Does not require 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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Loamy, Sand
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Prodenia, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Fruit Bats

Allergy

-
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'
ANNONA squamosa

Common Name

Joseph's Coat
Sugar Apple

In Hindi

tandalja bhaji
सीताफल

In German

Tampala
Zuckerapfel

In French

Tampala
Sugar Apple

In Spanish

Tampala
Manzana de azúcar

In Greek

Tampala
ζάχαρη της Apple

In Portuguese

Tampala
Pinha

In Polish

Tampala
Cukier Jabłko

In Latin

Tampala
Sugar Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Magnoliales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Annonaceae

Genus

Amaranthus L
Annona

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

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Abreae

Subfamily

Amaranthoideae
Maloideae

Number of Species

-166
1 27800
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Difference Between Tampala and Sugar Apple

If you are confused whether Tampala or Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Tampala are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers, whereas for Sugar Apple fertilizers required are Nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Tampala and Sugar Apple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Tampala and Sugar Apple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tampala and Sugar Apple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tampala and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple is Diabetes and Diarrhea. Tampala has beauty benefits as follows: while Sugar Apple has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Tampala vs Sugar Apple

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Tampala vs Sugar Apple and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Tampala are whereas of Sugar Apple have Oral Allergy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Tampala has no showy fruits and Sugar Apple has no showy fruits. Also Tampala is not flowering and Sugar Apple is not flowering . You can compare Tampala and Sugar Apple facts and facts of other plants too.