Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Tree
  
Origin
India, Nepal
  
Australia
  
Types
it is a type of ginger
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest
  
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
  
10-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-7
  
12-10
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow
  
Lemon yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Tan
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Blue Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Long Narrow
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
  
Spring, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
  
Do not water excessively
  
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
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Insects, Root rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants
  
Air purification, soil stabilisation
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Root bark
  
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
HEDYCHIUM flavescens
  
ACACIA aneura
  
Common Name
Yellow Ginger
  
Mulga, True Mulga
  
In Hindi
पीले अदरक
  
Mulga
  
In German
Gelber Ingwer
  
Mulga
  
In French
Ginger Jaune
  
Mulga
  
In Spanish
jengibre amarillo
  
Mulga
  
In Greek
κίτρινο Τζίντζερ
  
mulga
  
In Portuguese
Ginger amarelo
  
Mulga
  
In Polish
żółty Ginger
  
Mulga
  
In Latin
Yellow Gingiber
  
Mulga
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Spermatophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Monocotyledonae
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Zingiberales
  
Fabales
  
Family
Zingiberaceae
  
Fabaceae
  
Genus
Hedychium
  
Acacia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Yellow Ginger and Mulga Tree
Season and care of Yellow Ginger and Mulga Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Ginger and Mulga Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Ginger season is Summer and Fall and Mulga Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Ginger is Loam, Sand and for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Ginger is Acidic, Neutral and for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Ginger and Mulga Tree Physical Information
Yellow Ginger and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Ginger and Mulga Tree are as follows:
Yellow Ginger flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
- Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Yellow Ginger and Mulga Tree
Care of Yellow Ginger and Mulga Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Yellow Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.