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About Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Ginger Plant


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Micronesia, Australia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Warmer regions   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,500.00 cm   
11
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Moist   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Adequately   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Bacterial Blight, Rhizome rot, Root knot nematode   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Heartburn, Stomach burn   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Nourishes scalp, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, Dysentry, High cholestrol, Rheumatoid arthritis, Skin Disorders, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Weight management and satiety   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Rhizomes   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CURCUMA   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Ginger   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
अदरक   
flowering maple   

In German
Ingwer   
Schönmalve   

In French
Gingembre   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
Jengibre   
arce de floración   

In Greek
Τζίντζερ   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
Gengibre   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
Imbir   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
gingiber   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Zingiberales   
Malvales   

Family
Zingiberaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Zingiber Mill.   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple? We provide you with everything About Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple. Ginger Plant doesn't have thorns and Flowering Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Ginger Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Ginger Plant has allergic reactions like Heartburn and Stomach burn and Flowering Maple has allergic reactions like Heartburn and Stomach burn. 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 Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple

Season and care of Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ginger Plant season is Not Available and Flowering Maple season is Not Available. The type of soil for Ginger Plant is Not Available and for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ginger Plant is Not Available and for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Ginger Plant height is 200.00 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple

Care of Ginger Plant and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginger Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ginger Plant needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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