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About Bougainvillea and Peacock Ginger

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Shrub
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern Asia
1.4 Types
Brasilensis, Easter Parade, Formosa, Rosenka (Orange), James Walker, Jubilee Showlady, Barbara Karst, Elizabeth Angus
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
300
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Rainforest, Tropical rainforest
Shady Edge
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
8-12
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-11
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
76.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
910.00 cm
Rank: 23 (Overall)
25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Gold, Magenta
Purple, Lavender
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown, Green
Not Available
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
Tubular
Arrowhead
3.4 Thorns
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade
4.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
4.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
4.3 Tolerances
Salt
Drought
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
5.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Tubers
5.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
5.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade
5.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
5.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Root rot, Whiteflies
Red blotch
5.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
88% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Showy
6.2.3 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
6.3 Fruits
6.3.1 Showy Fruit
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.4.1 Edible Fruit
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.6 Fragrance
6.6.1 Fragrant Flower
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
7.2.4 Fragrant Fruit
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
7.2.9 Fragrant Leaf
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
7.2.10 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
8.4 Showy Foliage
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
8.6 Showy Bark
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
8.9 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
8.11 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
8.13 Evergreen
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
9.2 Invasive
6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.4 Self-Sowing
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.5 Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
9.7 Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash
Not Available
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Ground Cover
10.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
10.1.3 Edible Uses
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
10.1.5 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
10.2 Plant Benefits
10.2.2 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection
10.2.3 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
10.2.4 Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
10.3 Used As Indoor Plant
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
10.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
10.6 Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Container, Groundcover, Tropical
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
BOUGAINVILLEA 'Helen Johnson'
KAEMPFERIA elegans
11.2 Common Name
Bougainvillea
Peacock Ginger
11.2.1 In Hindi
Bougainvillea
Peacock Ginger
11.2.2 In German
Bougainvillea
Pfau Ingwer
11.2.3 In French
Bougainvilliers
paon gingembre
11.2.4 In Spanish
Bougainvillea
jengibre pavo real
11.3.1 In Greek
Bougainvillea
παγώνι τζίντζερ
11.3.2 In Portuguese
Bougainvillea
gengibre pavão
11.3.3 In Polish
Bugenwilli
paw imbiru
11.3.4 In Latin
Bougainvillea
gingiberi pavo
12 Classification
12.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
12.2 Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
12.5 Class
Dicotyledonae
Liliopsida
12.6 Order
Caryophyllales
Zingiberales
12.7 Family
Nyctaginaceae
Zingiberaceae
12.8 Genus
Bougainvillea
Kaempferia
12.10 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
12.11 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
12.12 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
12.13 Number of Species
About Orchid
18
Rank: 100 (Overall)
34
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Bougainvillea and Peacock Ginger

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

Season and Care of Bougainvillea and Peacock Ginger

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

Bougainvillea and Peacock Ginger Physical Information

Bougainvillea and Peacock Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Bougainvillea height is 76.20 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Peacock Ginger height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bougainvillea and Peacock Ginger are as follows:

  • Bougainvillea flower color: Gold and Magenta

  • Bougainvillea leaf color: Dark Green

  • Peacock Ginger flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Peacock Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bougainvillea and Peacock Ginger

Care of Bougainvillea and Peacock Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bougainvillea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in the late winter or spring, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Peacock Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bougainvillea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peacock Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.