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Butterfly Ginger
Butterfly Ginger

Madagascar Periwinkle
Madagascar Periwinkle



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About Butterfly Ginger and Madagascar Periwinkle

What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily
10
Forest edges, Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Swamps, Wet lands
7-15
10-7
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Upright/Erect
 
152.40 cm
60.96 cm
White, Yellow
Bicolor
Red, Orange
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Pinnate
 
Spring, Summer, Fall
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Fast
Loam
Acidic, Neutral
Average
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Drought
 
Container, Ground
Divison, Seedlings
Medium
Average Water Needs, Requires consistently moist soil, Water Deeply
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral
Loam
Average
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every week
Red blotch
Drought
 
Single
Bold
Matte
Sometimes
Ants, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-
 
Showy Purposes
-
Air purification
Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Carminative, Chest pain, Febrifuge, Joint pain, Stomachic, Tonic, Tonsillitis
Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem
Garland, Paper pulp, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in paper industry
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
 
HEDYCHIUM coronarium
Butterfly Ginger, Butterfly Lily, White Garland Lily
Butterfly Ginger Plant
Schmetterling Ingwerpflanze
Papillon Ginger Plante
Planta de jengibre de la mariposa
Πεταλούδα Τζίντζερ φυτών
Borboleta Ginger planta
Butterfly Ginger roślin
Gingiber Plantae Gloria
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Zingiberales
Zingiberaceae
Hedychium
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Zingibereae
Zingiberoideae
80
 
Annual
Tender Perennial
Madagascar
-
50
subtropical regions, Tropical areas
9-15
12-1
A1, A2, A3, 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
Oval or Rounded
 
25.40 cm
15.20 cm
Red, Pink, Peach
Bicolor
-
Dark Green
Dark Green
Dark Green
Dark Green
Elliptic and Ovate
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Fast
Clay, Loam, Sand
Neutral, Alkaline
Well drained
Indeterminate
Pollution, Drought, Salt
 
Ground, Pot
Cuttings, Seedlings
Medium
Do not water excessively, Needs less watering, Needs small amount of water
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Neutral, Alkaline
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Stem rot
Drought, Pollution, Salt
 
Showy
Single
Medium
Glossy
Sometimes
Butterflies
Toxic if not prepared properly
 
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
-
Sometimes
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
Cancer, Diabetes, Hodgkin's lymphoma., Leukemia, Sore throat
Flowering Tips, Leaves, stalk
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology
Sometimes
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
 
CATHARANTHUS roseus
Cooler Apricot Vinca, Madagascar Periwinkle, Vinca
Vinca
Rosafarbene Catharanthe
Pervenche de Madagascar
Catharanthus roseus
Catharanthus roseus
Catharanthus roseus
Katarantus różowy
Catharanthus roseus
 
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Catharanthus
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Vicieae
Rauvolfioideae
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Properties of Butterfly Ginger and Madagascar Periwinkle

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

Season and Care of Butterfly Ginger and Madagascar Periwinkle

Season and care of Butterfly Ginger and Madagascar Periwinkle is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Ginger and Madagascar Periwinkle, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Ginger season is and Madagascar Periwinkle season is . The type of soil for Butterfly Ginger is and for Madagascar Periwinkle is while the PH of soil for Butterfly Ginger is and for Madagascar Periwinkle is .

Butterfly Ginger and Madagascar Periwinkle Physical Information

Butterfly Ginger and Madagascar Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Ginger height is and width whereas Madagascar Periwinkle height is and width . The color specification of Butterfly Ginger and Madagascar Periwinkle are as follows:

  • Butterfly Ginger flower color:

  • Butterfly Ginger leaf color:

  • Madagascar Periwinkle flower color:

  • Madagascar Periwinkle leaf color:

Care of Butterfly Ginger and Madagascar Periwinkle

Care of Butterfly Ginger and Madagascar Periwinkle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Ginger pruning is done and Madagascar Periwinkle pruning is done . In summer Butterfly Ginger needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Madagascar Periwinkle needs and in winter, it needs .