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Tail Flower
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About Tail Flower and Yellow Ginger

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America
India, Nepal

Types

-
it is a type of ginger

Number of Varieties

20-
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Tropical Forests
along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-7

Sunset Zone

H2
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full 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

Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale
-

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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flies, Flying insects, Insects
-

Allergy

Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, Rheumatism
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Shoots
Root bark

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTHURIUM andraeanum
HEDYCHIUM flavescens

Common Name

Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower
Yellow Ginger

In Hindi

tail flower
पीले अदरक

In German

Schwanz Blume
Gelber Ingwer

In French

Anthurium andraeanum
Ginger Jaune

In Spanish

tail flower
jengibre amarillo

In Greek

Tail flower
κίτρινο Τζίντζερ

In Portuguese

Tailflower
Ginger amarelo

In Polish

Anturium Andrego
żółty Ginger

In Latin

Tail flower
Yellow Gingiber

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Monocotyledonae

Order

Solanales
Zingiberales

Family

Araceae
Zingiberaceae

Genus

Anthocercis
Hedychium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Anthurieae
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Subfamily

Pothoideae
-

Number of Species

151200
1 27800
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Properties of Tail Flower and Yellow Ginger

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

Season and Care of Tail Flower and Yellow Ginger

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

Tail Flower and Yellow Ginger Physical Information

Tail Flower and Yellow Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Tail Flower and Yellow Ginger are as follows:

  • Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red

  • Tail Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Yellow Ginger flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green

Care of Tail Flower and Yellow Ginger

Care of Tail Flower and Yellow Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tail Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tail Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.