Meadow Rose

Shell Ginger

About Meadow Rose and Shell Ginger

Meadow Rose

Shell Ginger

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

United States

Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Variegata Dwarf, Variegata Chinese Beauty

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

250.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

200.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple, White

White, Red, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Multi-Color

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 8-4-6 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

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

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antiulcerogenic, Diuretic, Hypotensive

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Rhizomes

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Leaves used for wrapping zongi, Used to flavour noodles, Used to wrap mochi rice cakes

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Rosa blanda

ALPINIA zerumbet

7.2 Common Name

smooth rose, prairie rose, wild rose, meadow rose

Shell Ginger

7.2.1 In Hindi

Rosa blanda

Shell Ginger

7.2.2 In German

Rosa blanda

Shell Ginger

7.2.3 In French

Rosa blanda

Shell Ginger

7.2.4 In Spanish

Rosa blanda

Shell jengibre

7.2.5 In Greek

ροζ μίγμα

Shell Τζίντζερ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Rosa blanda

Shell Ginger

7.2.7 In Polish

Rosa blanda

Shell Imbir

7.2.8 In Latin

Rosa blanda

Crusta Ginger

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Zingiberales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Zingiberaceae

8.6 Genus

Rosa

Alpinia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Alpinieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Alpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Meadow Rose and Shell Ginger

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Rose and Shell Ginger

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

Meadow Rose and Shell Ginger Physical Information

Meadow Rose and Shell Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Rose height is 250.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Shell Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Rose and Shell Ginger are as follows:

Meadow Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple and White
Meadow Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Shell Ginger flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Shell Ginger leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Meadow Rose and Shell Ginger

Care of Meadow Rose and Shell Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shell Ginger pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Meadow Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shell Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.