Shell Ginger

Salad Burnett

About Shell Ginger and Salad Burnett

Shell Ginger

Salad Burnett

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herb

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Canary Islands, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Variegata Dwarf, Variegata Chinese Beauty

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

Number of Varieties

20100

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-154-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

8*1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink

Red, Purple, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water, Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 8-4-6 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Rash

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiulcerogenic, Diuretic, Hypotensive

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Rhizomes

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Leaves used for wrapping zongi, Used to flavour noodles, Used to wrap mochi rice cakes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Bog Garden, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALPINIA zerumbet

SANGUISORBA minor

Common Name

Shell Ginger

Garden Burnet, Salad Burnett

In Hindi

Shell Ginger

Hydrangea

In German

Shell Ginger

Hortensie

In French

Shell Ginger

Hortensia

In Spanish

Shell jengibre

Hortensia

In Greek

Shell Τζίντζερ

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Shell Ginger

Hortênsia

In Polish

Shell Imbir

Hortensja

In Latin

Crusta Ginger

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Alpinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Alpinieae

Subfamily

Alpinioideae

Number of Species

15020

1 27800

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Properties of Shell Ginger and Salad Burnett

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

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Season and Care of Shell Ginger and Salad Burnett

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

Shell Ginger and Salad Burnett Physical Information

Shell Ginger and Salad Burnett physical information is very important for comparison. Shell Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Salad Burnett height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Shell Ginger and Salad Burnett are as follows:

Shell Ginger flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Shell Ginger leaf color: Dark Green
Salad Burnett flower color: Red, Purple and Dark Red
Salad Burnett leaf color: Green

Care of Shell Ginger and Salad Burnett

Care of Shell Ginger and Salad Burnett include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shell Ginger pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Salad Burnett pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shell Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Salad Burnett needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.