Yellow Ginger

Snapdragon

About Yellow Ginger and Snapdragon

Yellow Ginger

Snapdragon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

India, Nepal

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

it is a type of ginger

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Number of Varieties

-35

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-11

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, 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

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Root bark

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HEDYCHIUM flavescens

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

Common Name

Yellow Ginger

Snapdragon

In Hindi

पीले अदरक

snapdragon

In German

Gelber Ingwer

Löwenmaul

In French

Ginger Jaune

muflier

In Spanish

jengibre amarillo

boca de dragón

In Greek

κίτρινο Τζίντζερ

snapdragon

In Portuguese

Ginger amarelo

snapdragon

In Polish

żółty Ginger

lwia paszcza

In Latin

Yellow Gingiber

snapdragon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Monocotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Scrophulariales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Hedychium

Anthurium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

120035

1 27800

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Properties of Yellow Ginger and Snapdragon

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

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Season and Care of Yellow Ginger and Snapdragon

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

Yellow Ginger and Snapdragon Physical Information

Yellow Ginger and Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Yellow Ginger and Snapdragon are as follows:

Yellow Ginger flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green
Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green

Care of Yellow Ginger and Snapdragon

Care of Yellow Ginger and Snapdragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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 Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.