Yellow Ginger

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

About Yellow Ginger and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

Yellow Ginger

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Grass

1.3 Origin

India, Nepal

China

1.4 Types

it is a type of ginger

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-128-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

180.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

15.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root bark

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HEDYCHIUM flavescens

BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'

7.2 Common Name

Yellow Ginger

Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

पीले अदरक

अल्फोंस Karr बांस

7.2.2 In German

Gelber Ingwer

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

7.2.3 In French

Ginger Jaune

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

7.2.4 In Spanish

jengibre amarillo

Alphonse Karr Bambú

7.2.5 In Greek

κίτρινο Τζίντζερ

Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ginger amarelo

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

7.2.7 In Polish

żółty Ginger

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

7.2.8 In Latin

Yellow Gingiber

Alphonse Karr Bamboo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Monocotyledonae

Not Available

8.4 Order

Zingiberales

Poales

8.5 Family

Zingiberaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Hedychium

Bambusa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Bambuseae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Bambusoideae

8.10 Number of Species

1200NA

1 27800

Properties of Yellow Ginger and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Ginger and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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

Yellow Ginger and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information

Yellow Ginger and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Yellow Ginger and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:

Yellow Ginger flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green
Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Yellow Ginger and Alphonse Karr Bamboo

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