Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Herbs
Origin
India, Nepal
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
it is a type of ginger
Fernleaf, Superdukat
Habitat
along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow
Yellow, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full 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
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health
Part of Plant Used
Root bark
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HEDYCHIUM flavescens
ANETHUM graveolens
Common Name
Yellow Ginger
Dill
In Hindi
पीले अदरक
डिल प्लांट
In German
Gelber Ingwer
Dill Pflanze
In French
Ginger Jaune
Dill usine
In Spanish
jengibre amarillo
Dill Planta
In Greek
κίτρινο Τζίντζερ
άνηθο φυτών
In Portuguese
Ginger amarelo
Dill Vegetal
In Polish
żółty Ginger
Dill roślin
In Latin
Yellow Gingiber
Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Monocotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Apiales
Family
Zingiberaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Yellow Ginger and Dill
Season and care of Yellow Ginger and Dill is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Ginger and Dill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Ginger season is Summer and Fall and Dill season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Ginger is Loam, Sand and for Dill is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Ginger is Acidic, Neutral and for Dill is Neutral.
Yellow Ginger and Dill Physical Information
Yellow Ginger and Dill physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Yellow Ginger and Dill are as follows:
Yellow Ginger flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green
Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse
- Dill leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Care of Yellow Ginger and Dill
Care of Yellow Ginger and Dill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dill 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 Dill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.