European Wild Ginger

Pratia

About European Wild Ginger and Pratia

European Wild Ginger

Pratia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Western Europe

Australia, New Zealand

1.4 Types

Not Available

White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA6

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Lake Sides, Marshy ground, shade of upland trees, Shaded sites, Subtropical climates

gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

7*5

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

6.35 cm2.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

27.30 cm15.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green, Purple, Brown

Light Blue

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cushion

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Rhizome division

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Don't prune in winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize when fast growth is desired

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Ants, Slugs, Snails

Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Insects

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Ear ache, Fever, Heart problems, Menstrual Disorders, Snakebite

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available, Used in making tooth powder

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover

Alpine, Container, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ASARUM europaeum

PRATIA pedunculata

7.2 Common Name

European Wild Ginger

Pratia, Blue Star creeper

7.2.1 In Hindi

यूरोपीय जंगली अदरक

Pratia

7.2.2 In German

Europäische Wild Ginger

Pratia

7.2.3 In French

Wild Ginger européenne

Pratia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Wild Ginger Europea

Pratia

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή Wild Ginger

Pratia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Wild Ginger Europeia

Pratia

7.2.7 In Polish

Kopytnik pospolity

Pratia

7.2.8 In Latin

Gingiberi Europae Wild

Pratia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Piperales

Not Available

8.5 Family

Aristolochiaceae

Campanulaceae

8.6 Genus

Asarum

Pratia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of European Wild Ginger and Pratia

Wondering what are the properties of European Wild Ginger and Pratia? We provide you with everything About European Wild Ginger and Pratia. European Wild Ginger doesn't have thorns and Pratia doesn't have thorns. Also European Wild Ginger does not have fragrant flowers. European Wild Ginger has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Pratia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 European Wild Ginger and Pratia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of European Wild Ginger and Pratia

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

European Wild Ginger and Pratia Physical Information

European Wild Ginger and Pratia physical information is very important for comparison. European Wild Ginger height is 6.35 cm and width 27.30 cm whereas Pratia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of European Wild Ginger and Pratia are as follows:

European Wild Ginger flower color: Green, Purple and Brown
European Wild Ginger leaf color: Dark Green
Pratia flower color: Light Blue
Pratia leaf color: Green

Care of European Wild Ginger and Pratia

Care of European Wild Ginger and Pratia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Wild Ginger pruning is done Don't prune in winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pratia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer European Wild Ginger needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pratia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.