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About Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Southern Europe
Southeastern Asia
1.4 Types
Arundo, Carrizo
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Saline Soils, Sandy areas
Shady Edge
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
8-12
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.2.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
18.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
150.00 cm
Rank: 74 (Overall)
25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Not Available
Purple, Lavender
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
3.3.2 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
3.4 Shape
3.4.1 Leaf Shape
Linear
Arrowhead
3.5 Thorns
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
4.3 Growing Conditions
4.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade
4.4.1 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
4.4.2 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.4.3 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.4.4 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
4.4.5 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
5.1.1 Repeat Bloomer
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Drought
6 Care
6.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
6.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Divison, Tubers
6.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
6.4 Watering Plants
6.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Requires regular watering
6.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
6.5.1 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
7.1.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
7.3 Soil
7.3.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
7.4.1 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
7.5.2 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
7.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade
7.7 Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
7.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
7.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
7.11 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
8.1.2 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
8.4 Fruits
8.4.1 Showy Fruit
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.1.2 Edible Fruit
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.3 Fragrance
9.3.1 Fragrant Flower
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.3.3 Fragrant Fruit
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.4.2 Fragrant Leaf
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.4.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.5 Showy Foliage
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.6 Showy Bark
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.8 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
9.9 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
9.11 Evergreen
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
9.13 Invasive
Sometimes
3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.16 Self-Sowing
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
9.18 Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Not Available
9.19 Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face, wheezing
Not Available
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai
Ground Cover
10.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser
Not Available
10.2.1 Edible Uses
Sometimes
50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
10.4.1 Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Air purification
11.2 Plant Benefits
11.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmoiliant
Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection
11.2.3 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Flowers, Leaves
11.2.5 Other Uses
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used in construction
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
11.3 Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
11.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
11.6 Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Groundcover, Tropical
12 Scientific Name
12.1 Botanical Name
ARUNDO donax
KAEMPFERIA elegans
12.2 Common Name
Giant Reed
Peacock Ginger
12.2.1 In Hindi
नरकट
Peacock Ginger
12.3.1 In German
Pfahlrohr
Pfau Ingwer
12.3.2 In French
Arundo donax
paon gingembre
12.3.3 In Spanish
Arundo donax
jengibre pavo real
12.3.4 In Greek
Arundo donax
παγώνι τζίντζερ
12.4.1 In Portuguese
Cana-do-reino
gengibre pavão
13.0.2 In Polish
Lasecznica trzcinowata
paw imbiru
13.1.1 In Latin
Arundo donax
gingiberi pavo
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
14.2 Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
14.4 Order
Cyperales
Zingiberales
14.5 Family
Poaceae
Zingiberaceae
14.6 Genus
Arundo
Kaempferia
14.7 Clade
Commelinids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
14.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
15.2 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
15.4 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger

Wondering what are the properties of Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger? We provide you with everything About Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger. Giant Reed has thorns and Peacock Ginger doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Reed does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Reed has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face and wheezing and Peacock Ginger has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face and wheezing. 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 Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger

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

Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger Physical Information

Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Reed height is 18.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Peacock Ginger height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger are as follows:

  • Giant Reed flower color: Not Available

  • Giant Reed leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Peacock Ginger flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Peacock Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger

Care of Giant Reed and Peacock Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Reed pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, 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 Giant Reed 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.