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About Anemone and Butterfly Ginger


About Butterfly Ginger and Anemone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China   

Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone   
Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
Not Available   

Habitat
Wild   
Forest edges, Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Swamps, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
7-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
10-7   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
152.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.96 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   
Average Water Needs, Requires consistently moist soil, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every week   

Pests and Diseases
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Ants, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain   
Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Carminative, Chest pain, Febrifuge, Joint pain, Stomachic, Tonic, Tonsillitis   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Garland, Paper pulp, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)   
HEDYCHIUM coronarium   

Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone   
Butterfly Ginger, Butterfly Lily, White Garland Lily   

In Hindi
रत्नज्योति   
Butterfly Ginger Plant   

In German
Anemone   
Schmetterling Ingwerpflanze   

In French
Anémone   
Papillon Ginger Plante   

In Spanish
Anémona   
Planta de jengibre de la mariposa   

In Greek
ανεμώνη   
Πεταλούδα Τζίντζερ φυτών   

In Portuguese
Relutantemente   
Borboleta Ginger planta   

In Polish
Zawilec   
Butterfly Ginger roślin   

In Latin
VivoSocial   
Gingiber Plantae Gloria   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Zingiberales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Zingiberaceae   

Genus
Anemone   
Hedychium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Zingibereae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Zingiberoideae   

Number of Species
150   
99+
80   
99+

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Properties of Anemone and Butterfly Ginger

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

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Season and Care of Anemone and Butterfly Ginger

Season and care of Anemone and Butterfly Ginger is important to know. While considering everything about Anemone and Butterfly Ginger Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anemone season is Spring and Butterfly Ginger season is Spring. The type of soil for Anemone is Loam and for Butterfly Ginger is Loam while the PH of soil for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Butterfly Ginger is Acidic, Neutral.

Anemone and Butterfly Ginger Physical Information

Anemone and Butterfly Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Butterfly Ginger height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Butterfly Ginger are as follows:

Care of Anemone and Butterfly Ginger

Care of Anemone and Butterfly Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Butterfly Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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