Liquorice

Peacock Ginger

About Liquorice and Peacock Ginger

Liquorice

Peacock Ginger

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Central Asia

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Hot climate regions, Low annual rainfall regions

Shady Edge

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-118-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

16, 17, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Purple, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Gold, Sandy Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver, Gray

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver, Gray

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver, Gray

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Divison, Tubers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Adequately

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Put diluted fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Black Spot, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Root rot, Stem rot, Thripes, Whiteflies

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

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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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for the Scalp, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Prevents Premature Baldness, Speed hair growth

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Not Available

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cramps, Menopause problems, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Weight loss

Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

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, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Groundcover, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HELICHRYSUM thianschanicum

KAEMPFERIA elegans

7.2 Common Name

Licorice Plant

Peacock Ginger

7.2.1 In Hindi

मुलैठी

Peacock Ginger

7.2.2 In German

Lakritze

Pfau Ingwer

7.2.3 In French

réglisse

paon gingembre

7.2.4 In Spanish

regaliz

jengibre pavo real

7.2.5 In Greek

γλυκόρριζα

παγώνι τζίντζερ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

alcaçuz

gengibre pavão

7.2.7 In Polish

lukrecja

paw imbiru

7.2.8 In Latin

liquorice

gingiberi pavo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Zingiberales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Zingiberaceae

8.6 Genus

Glycyrrhiza

Kaempferia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Galegeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA34

1 27800

Properties of Liquorice and Peacock Ginger

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

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Season and Care of Liquorice and Peacock Ginger

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

Liquorice and Peacock Ginger Physical Information

Liquorice and Peacock Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Liquorice height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Peacock Ginger height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Liquorice and Peacock Ginger are as follows:

Liquorice flower color: Yellow
Liquorice leaf color: Gray Green, Silver and Gray
Peacock Ginger flower color: Purple and Lavender
Peacock Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Liquorice and Peacock Ginger

Care of Liquorice and Peacock Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Liquorice pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Peacock Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Liquorice needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peacock Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.