Butternut Tree

Peacock Ginger

About Butternut Tree and Peacock Ginger

Butternut Tree

Peacock Ginger

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Southeastern Asia

Types

Juglans cinerea

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests

Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Squirrels

Allergy

Gastric, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain

Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Container, Groundcover, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS cinerea

KAEMPFERIA elegans

Common Name

Butternut

Peacock Ginger

In Hindi

Butternut Tree

Peacock Ginger

In German

Butternut Baum

Pfau Ingwer

In French

noyer cendré

paon gingembre

In Spanish

árbol de nogal

jengibre pavo real

In Greek

Butternut Δέντρο

παγώνι τζίντζερ

In Portuguese

Árvore Butternut

gengibre pavão

In Polish

butternut Drzewo

paw imbiru

In Latin

Butternut ligno

gingiberi pavo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Zingiberales

Family

Juglandaceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Juglans

Kaempferia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

734

1 27800

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Properties of Butternut Tree and Peacock Ginger

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

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Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Peacock Ginger

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

Butternut Tree and Peacock Ginger Physical Information

Butternut Tree and Peacock Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Peacock Ginger height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Peacock Ginger are as follows:

Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Peacock Ginger flower color: Purple and Lavender
Peacock Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Butternut Tree and Peacock Ginger

Care of Butternut Tree and Peacock Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peacock Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butternut Tree 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.