Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Vines
  
Origin
Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
  
Australia, China, India, Japan
  
Types
not available
  
Marble Queen, species itself, Neon, all-green
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Humid climates
  
Humid climates, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
  
10-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
12-10
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Not available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Prostrate/Trailing
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Red, Pink
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Applicable
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Yellow Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
All year
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loamy
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Light
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Mid Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Dry soil, Shade areas, Sun
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
  
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Less Watering
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
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
  
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for insects, Provides ground cover
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Appetite enhancer, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cold, Headache, Laxative, Muscle Pain, Sore throat, Sweat bullets, Tonsillitis
  
ascites
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root bark
  
Stem
  
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
  
NA
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
ALPINIA purpurata
  
Epipremnum aureum
  
Common Name
Jungle Queen, Red Ginger
  
Hunter's robe, Money plant
  
In Hindi
लाल अदरक
  
मनी प्लांट
  
In German
Red Ginger
  
Geld-Anlage
  
In French
Red Ginger
  
usine de l'argent
  
In Spanish
Red Ginger
  
planta de dinero
  
In Greek
Red Ginger
  
φυτό χρήματα
  
In Portuguese
Red Ginger
  
planta de dinheiro
  
In Polish
Red Ginger
  
pieniądze roślin
  
In Latin
Gingiberi Rubrum
  
pecuniam herba
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Zingiberales
  
Alismatales
  
Family
Zingiberaceae
  
Brassicaceae
  
Genus
Alpinia
  
Epipremnum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Alpinieae
  
Monstereae
  
Subfamily
Alpinioideae
  
Monsteroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Red Ginger Plant and Moneyplant
Season and care of Red Ginger Plant and Moneyplant is important to know. While considering everything about Red Ginger Plant and Moneyplant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Ginger Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Moneyplant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Ginger Plant is Loam, Sand and for Moneyplant is Loamy while the PH of soil for Red Ginger Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Moneyplant is Neutral.
Red Ginger Plant and Moneyplant Physical Information
Red Ginger Plant and Moneyplant physical information is very important for comparison. Red Ginger Plant height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Moneyplant height is Not Available and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Ginger Plant and Moneyplant are as follows:
Red Ginger Plant flower color: White, Red and Pink
Red Ginger Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Moneyplant flower color: White
- Moneyplant leaf color: Yellow
Care of Red Ginger Plant and Moneyplant
Care of Red Ginger Plant and Moneyplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Ginger Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Moneyplant 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 Moneyplant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.