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About Yellow Ginger and Black pepper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Origin

India, Nepal
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

Types

it is a type of ginger
Red pepper, Orange pepper

Number of Varieties

-7
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-128-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

180.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow
Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Circular cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

Pests and Diseases

-
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Blackheads

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Root bark
Dried seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HEDYCHIUM flavescens
Piper nigrum

Common Name

Yellow Ginger
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

In Hindi

पीले अदरक
काली मिर्च

In German

Gelber Ingwer
Pfeffer

In French

Ginger Jaune
Piper nigrum

In Spanish

jengibre amarillo
Poivrier noir

In Greek

κίτρινο Τζίντζερ
μαύρο πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Ginger amarelo
Pimenta-preta

In Polish

żółty Ginger
Pieprz czarny

In Latin

Yellow Gingiber
nigrum piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Monocotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Piperales

Family

Zingiberaceae
Piperaceae

Genus

Hedychium
Piper

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

12001100
1 27800
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Properties of Yellow Ginger and Black pepper

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

Season and Care of Yellow Ginger and Black pepper

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

Yellow Ginger and Black pepper Physical Information

Yellow Ginger and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Ginger and Black pepper are as follows:

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

  • Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green

  • Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Yellow Ginger and Black pepper

Care of Yellow Ginger and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Yellow Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.