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Red Ginger Plant
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Dame's Rocket
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About Red Ginger Plant and Dame's Rocket

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Herbs

Origin

Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

-
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

24
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-154-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Pink
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, 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, Fertilizer every month during spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Earwigs, fungus, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale, Thripes
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

-
Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Appetite enhancer, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cold, Headache, Laxative, Muscle Pain, Sore throat, Sweat bullets, Tonsillitis
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALPINIA purpurata
HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Jungle Queen, Red Ginger
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

लाल अदरक
डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Red Ginger
Rockets Freifrau

In French

Red Ginger
Rocket Dame

In Spanish

Red Ginger
Rocket Dame

In Greek

Red Ginger
Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

Red Ginger
Rocket de Dame

In Polish

Red Ginger
Rocket Dame

In Latin

Gingiberi Rubrum
Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Brassicales

Family

Zingiberaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Alpinia
Hesperis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Alpinieae
Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Alpinioideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

5050
1 27800
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Properties of Red Ginger Plant and Dame's Rocket

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

Season and Care of Red Ginger Plant and Dame's Rocket

Season and care of Red Ginger Plant and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Red Ginger Plant and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Ginger Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dame's Rocket season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Ginger Plant is Loam, Sand and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Ginger Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.

Red Ginger Plant and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Red Ginger Plant and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Red Ginger Plant height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Ginger Plant and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

  • Red Ginger Plant flower color: White, Red and Pink

  • Red Ginger Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Red Ginger Plant and Dame's Rocket

Care of Red Ginger Plant and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Ginger Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Ginger Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.