Ginger Plant

Rhynchostylis Gigantea

About Ginger Plant and Rhynchostylis Gigantea

Ginger Plant

Rhynchostylis Gigantea

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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

World/Pandemic

1.4 Types

Not Available

Rhynchostylis gigantea (Red), Rhynchostylis gigantea (Chang Ply type)

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Warmer regions

Coastal Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available13-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

200.00 cm40.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm50.80 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

White, Lavender, Violet, Plum

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Fall, Winter

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

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

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

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Keep ground moist, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

4.4.2 In Summer

Adequately

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

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

Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize once a week in winter

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Not Available, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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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

Matte

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

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Rhizomes

Flowers

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

Oil is used for aromatherapy

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, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CURCUMA

RHYNCHOSTYLIS gigantea

7.2 Common Name

Ginger

Orchid, Rhynchostylis

7.2.1 In Hindi

अदरक

कोपु फूल

7.2.2 In German

Ingwer

Rhynchostylis Gigantea

7.2.3 In French

Gingembre

Rhynchostylis Gigantea

7.2.4 In Spanish

Jengibre

Rhynchostylis Gigantea

7.2.5 In Greek

Τζίντζερ

Rhynchostylis Gigantea

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gengibre

Rhynchostylis Gigantea

7.2.7 In Polish

Imbir

Rhynchostylis Gigantea

7.2.8 In Latin

gingiber

Rhynchostylis Gigantea

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Zingiberales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Zingiberaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Zingiber Mill.

Rhynchostylis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Ginger Plant and Rhynchostylis Gigantea

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

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Season and Care of Ginger Plant and Rhynchostylis Gigantea

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

Ginger Plant and Rhynchostylis Gigantea Physical Information

Ginger Plant and Rhynchostylis Gigantea physical information is very important for comparison. Ginger Plant height is 200.00 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Rhynchostylis Gigantea height is 40.60 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Ginger Plant and Rhynchostylis Gigantea 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
Rhynchostylis Gigantea flower color: White, Lavender, Violet and Plum
Rhynchostylis Gigantea leaf color: Green

Care of Ginger Plant and Rhynchostylis Gigantea

Care of Ginger Plant and Rhynchostylis Gigantea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginger Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rhynchostylis Gigantea pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Ginger Plant needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Rhynchostylis Gigantea needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.