Butterfly Ginger

Pink Ipe

About Butterfly Ginger and Pink Ipe

Butterfly Ginger

Pink Ipe

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily

Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus

Number of Varieties

1010

0 40000

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Habitat

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

gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-159-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires consistently moist soil, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every week

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Carminative, Chest pain, Febrifuge, Joint pain, Stomachic, Tonic, Tonsillitis

Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem

Whole plant

Other Uses

Garland, Paper pulp, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in paper industry

Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HEDYCHIUM coronarium

HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

Common Name

Butterfly Ginger, Butterfly Lily, White Garland Lily

Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

In Hindi

Butterfly Ginger Plant

गुलाबी Ipe

In German

Schmetterling Ingwerpflanze

rosa Ipe

In French

Papillon Ginger Plante

rose Ipe

In Spanish

Planta de jengibre de la mariposa

Pink Ipe

In Greek

Πεταλούδα Τζίντζερ φυτών

ροζ Ipe

In Portuguese

Borboleta Ginger planta

rosa Ipe

In Polish

Butterfly Ginger roślin

różowy Ipe

In Latin

Gingiber Plantae Gloria

Pink Ipe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Lamiales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Hedychium

Handroanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Zingibereae

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

8030

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Ginger and Pink Ipe

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Ginger and Pink Ipe

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

Butterfly Ginger and Pink Ipe Physical Information

Butterfly Ginger and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Ginger height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Ginger and Pink Ipe are as follows:

Butterfly Ginger flower color: White and Yellow
Butterfly Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Butterfly Ginger and Pink Ipe

Care of Butterfly Ginger and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Butterfly Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.