Ceanothus

Red Ginger Plant

About Ceanothus and Red Ginger Plant

Ceanothus

Red Ginger Plant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

Origin

Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Number of Varieties

502

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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-15

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-10

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

White, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Hot Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilizer every month during spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Earwigs, fungus, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice

Antirheumatic, Appetite enhancer, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cold, Headache, Laxative, Muscle Pain, Sore throat, Sweat bullets, Tonsillitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CEANOTHUS x pallidus

ALPINIA purpurata

Common Name

Wild lilac

Jungle Queen, Red Ginger

In Hindi

Ceanothus

लाल अदरक

In German

Ceanothus

Red Ginger

In French

Ceanothus

Red Ginger

In Spanish

Ceanothus

Red Ginger

In Greek

Ceanothus

Red Ginger

In Portuguese

Ceanothus

Red Ginger

In Polish

Ceanothus

Red Ginger

In Latin

Ceanothus

Gingiberi Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Zingiberales

Family

Rhamnaceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Ceanothus

Alpinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Alpinieae

Subfamily

Alpinioideae

Number of Species

7050

1 27800

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Properties of Ceanothus and Red Ginger Plant

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

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Season and Care of Ceanothus and Red Ginger Plant

Season and care of Ceanothus and Red Ginger Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Ceanothus and Red Ginger Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ceanothus season is Summer and Red Ginger Plant season is Summer. The type of soil for Ceanothus is Loam and for Red Ginger Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ceanothus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Ginger Plant is Acidic, Neutral.

Ceanothus and Red Ginger Plant Physical Information

Ceanothus and Red Ginger Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Ceanothus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Red Ginger Plant height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ceanothus and Red Ginger Plant are as follows:

Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green
Red Ginger Plant flower color: White, Red and Pink
Red Ginger Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ceanothus and Red Ginger Plant

Care of Ceanothus and Red Ginger Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ceanothus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Ginger Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ceanothus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Ginger Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.