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Peacock Ginger
Flowering Tobacco
About Flowering Tobacco and Peacock Ginger


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Annual   
Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   
Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Hybrid origin   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Shady Edge   
Humid climates, Woodlands   
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
9-11   
AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12 - 1   
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Lavender   
Light Pink   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Sandy Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Trumpet   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Divison, Tubers   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Partial shade   
Not Available   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, fungus, Insects, Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness, Rhinitis, Runny nose   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Available   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection   
Cold, Combats Stress, Headache   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves   
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   
Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
KAEMPFERIA elegans   
NICOTIANA 'Avalon Bright Pink'   
Common Name
Peacock Ginger   
Flowering Tobacco   
In Hindi
Peacock Ginger   
फूल तंबाकू   
In German
Pfau Ingwer   
Flowering Tobacco   
In French
paon gingembre   
Floraison du tabac   
In Spanish
jengibre pavo real   
del tabaco floreciente   
In Greek
παγώνι τζίντζερ   
Άνθιση καπνού   
In Portuguese
gengibre pavão   
Tabaco de florescência   
In Polish
paw imbiru   
Kwitnienie tytoniowe   
In Latin
gingiberi pavo   
Tobacco flowering   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Zingiberales   
Solanales   
Family
Zingiberaceae   
Solanaceae   
Genus
Kaempferia   
Nicotiana   
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Nicotianeae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Nicotianoideae   
Number of Species
34   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of Peacock Ginger and Flowering Tobacco

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

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Season and Care of Peacock Ginger and Flowering Tobacco

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

Peacock Ginger and Flowering Tobacco Physical Information

Peacock Ginger and Flowering Tobacco physical information is very important for comparison. Peacock Ginger height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Flowering Tobacco height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Peacock Ginger and Flowering Tobacco are as follows:

Care of Peacock Ginger and Flowering Tobacco

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

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