Ginger Plant

Orchid

About Ginger Plant and Orchid

Ginger Plant

Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Micronesia, Australia

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Phalaenopsis Dendrobium Cattelya Cymbidium Epidendrum Oncidium Miltonia Vanda

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

215

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Warmer regions

gardens, Urban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available12-14

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

200.00 cm35.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm40.60 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender

Fuchsia, Violet, Plum, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Moist

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Do not water frequently, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water occasionally

4.4.2 In Summer

Adequately

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Bacterial Blight, Rhizome rot, Root knot nematode

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Heartburn, Stomach burn

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Nourishes scalp, Speed hair growth

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Dysentry, High cholestrol, Rheumatoid arthritis, Skin Disorders, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Weight management and satiety

Cancer, Eye Problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Rhizomes

Whole plant

6.2.3 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

Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CURCUMA

AERIDES quinquevulnera

7.2 Common Name

Ginger

Aerides, Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

अदरक

आर्किड

7.2.2 In German

Ingwer

Orchidee

7.2.3 In French

Gingembre

Orchidée

7.2.4 In Spanish

Jengibre

Orquídea

7.2.5 In Greek

Τζίντζερ

Ορχιδέα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gengibre

Orquídea

7.2.7 In Polish

Imbir

Orchidea

7.2.8 In Latin

gingiber

Orchid

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Zingiberales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Zingiberaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Zingiber Mill.

Aerides

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Vandeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA27800

1 27800

Properties of Ginger Plant and Orchid

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

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Season and Care of Ginger Plant and Orchid

Season and care of Ginger Plant and Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Ginger Plant and Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ginger Plant season is Not Available and Orchid season is Not Available. The type of soil for Ginger Plant is Not Available and for Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Ginger Plant is Not Available and for Orchid is Not Available.

Ginger Plant and Orchid Physical Information

Ginger Plant and Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Ginger Plant height is 200.00 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Orchid height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Ginger Plant and Orchid are as follows:

Ginger Plant flower color: White, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
Ginger Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Orchid flower color: Fuchsia, Violet, Plum and Ivory
Orchid leaf color: Green

Care of Ginger Plant and Orchid

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