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Peacock Ginger
Peacock Ginger

Nectarine
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About Peacock Ginger and Nectarine

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia
China

Types

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Prunus persica var. nucipersica

Number of Varieties

27
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-125-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender
White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

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
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 15-5-15

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Caterpillars, Mildew, Red blotch, Scale insects, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection
Astringent, Bronchitis, Cough, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Gastritis, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KAEMPFERIA elegans
PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica

Common Name

Peacock Ginger
Nectarine

In Hindi

Peacock Ginger
nectarine

In German

Pfau Ingwer
Nektarine

In French

paon gingembre
nectarine

In Spanish

jengibre pavo real
nectarina

In Greek

παγώνι τζίντζερ
νεκταρίνι

In Portuguese

gengibre pavão
nectarina

In Polish

paw imbiru
nektarowy

In Latin

gingiberi pavo
nectarine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Rosales

Family

Zingiberaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Kaempferia
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

34430
1 27800
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Properties of Peacock Ginger and Nectarine

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

Season and Care of Peacock Ginger and Nectarine

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

Peacock Ginger and Nectarine Physical Information

Peacock Ginger and Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Peacock Ginger height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Peacock Ginger and Nectarine are as follows:

  • Peacock Ginger flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Peacock Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Nectarine flower color: White, Red and Light Pink

  • Nectarine leaf color: Green

Care of Peacock Ginger and Nectarine

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