Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Western Europe
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Lake Sides, Marshy ground, shade of upland trees, Shaded sites, Subtropical climates
limestone outcrops, Open Plains
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Oval/Rounded
Flower Color
Green, Purple, Brown
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Cushion
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Rhizome division
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Average Water
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Don't prune in winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Ants, Slugs, Snails
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Ear ache, Fever, Heart problems, Menstrual Disorders, Snakebite
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Not Available, Used in making tooth powder
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover
Edible, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
ASARUM europaeum
ARBUTUS xalapensis
Common Name
European Wild Ginger
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
In Hindi
यूरोपीय जंगली अदरक
Texas Madrone
In German
Europäische Wild Ginger
Texas Madrone
In French
Wild Ginger européenne
Texas Madrone
In Spanish
Wild Ginger Europea
Arbutus xalapensis
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή Wild Ginger
Texas Madrone
In Portuguese
Wild Ginger Europeia
Texas Madrone
In Polish
Kopytnik pospolity
Texas Madrone
In Latin
Gingiberi Europae Wild
Texas Madrone
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Aristolochiaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone
Wondering what are the properties of European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone? We provide you with everything About European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone. European Wild Ginger doesn't have thorns and Texas Madrone doesn't have thorns. Also European Wild Ginger does not have fragrant flowers. European Wild Ginger has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Texas Madrone 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 Texas Madrone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone
Season and care of European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone is important to know. While considering everything about European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Wild Ginger season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for European Wild Ginger is Loam and for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for European Wild Ginger is Acidic, Neutral and for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline.
European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone Physical Information
European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. European Wild Ginger height is 6.35 cm and width 27.30 cm whereas Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm. The color specification of European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone are as follows:
European Wild Ginger flower color: Green, Purple and Brown
European Wild Ginger leaf color: Dark Green
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
- Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Care of European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone
Care of European Wild Ginger and Texas Madrone 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 Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer European Wild Ginger needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.
