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Peacock Ginger
Peacock Ginger

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About Peacock Ginger and Silver Dollar Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Australia

Types

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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

2100
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-127-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm1,085.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm605.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Bronze, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Blue, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Blue, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Blue, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Blue, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Tubers
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant, Average Water

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, Partial Sun

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KAEMPFERIA elegans
EUCALYPTUS cinerea

Common Name

Peacock Ginger
Argyle Apple, Silver Dollar Tree

In Hindi

Peacock Ginger
Hydrangea

In German

Pfau Ingwer
Hortensie

In French

paon gingembre
Hortensia

In Spanish

jengibre pavo real
Hortensia

In Greek

παγώνι τζίντζερ
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

gengibre pavão
Hortênsia

In Polish

paw imbiru
Hortensja

In Latin

gingiberi pavo
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Zingiberales
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Family

Zingiberaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Kaempferia
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

341
1 27800
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Properties of Peacock Ginger and Silver Dollar Tree

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

Season and Care of Peacock Ginger and Silver Dollar Tree

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

Peacock Ginger and Silver Dollar Tree Physical Information

Peacock Ginger and Silver Dollar Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Peacock Ginger height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Silver Dollar Tree height is 1,085.00 cm and width 605.00 cm. The color specification of Peacock Ginger and Silver Dollar Tree are as follows:

  • Peacock Ginger flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Peacock Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Silver Dollar Tree flower color: White

  • Silver Dollar Tree leaf color: Blue and Silver

Care of Peacock Ginger and Silver Dollar Tree

Care of Peacock Ginger and Silver Dollar Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peacock Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Dollar Tree 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 Silver Dollar Tree needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.