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Peacock Ginger
Peacock Ginger

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About Peacock Ginger and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Eastern Asia

Types

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Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

26
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-125-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Tubers
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beetles

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
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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, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KAEMPFERIA elegans
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Peacock Ginger
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Peacock Ginger
Weeping Maple

In German

Pfau Ingwer
Weeping Maple

In French

paon gingembre
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

jengibre pavo real
weeping maple

In Greek

παγώνι τζίντζερ
weeping maple

In Portuguese

gengibre pavão
chorando de bordo

In Polish

paw imbiru
płacz klonu

In Latin

gingiberi pavo
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Zingiberales
Sapindales

Family

Zingiberaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Kaempferia
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

34130
1 27800
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Properties of Peacock Ginger and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Peacock Ginger and Weeping Maple

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

Peacock Ginger and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Peacock Ginger and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Peacock Ginger height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Peacock Ginger and Weeping Maple are as follows:

  • Peacock Ginger flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Peacock Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Peacock Ginger and Weeping Maple

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