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Yellow Ginger
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About Yellow Ginger and Timber Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Grass

Origin

India, Nepal
Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

it is a type of ginger
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo

Number of Varieties

-12
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest
Dry Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-11
0 99
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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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow
Brownish Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
digitate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

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

-
Mice

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Root bark
Tree trunks

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HEDYCHIUM flavescens
DENDROCALAMUS strictus

Common Name

Yellow Ginger
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo

In Hindi

पीले अदरक
इमारती लकड़ी बांस

In German

Gelber Ingwer
Holz Bambus

In French

Ginger Jaune
bois Bambou

In Spanish

jengibre amarillo
bambú

In Greek

κίτρινο Τζίντζερ
ξυλείας Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Ginger amarelo
Bamboo Timber

In Polish

żółty Ginger
Drewno Bamboo

In Latin

Yellow Gingiber
lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Monocotyledonae
Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Poales

Family

Zingiberaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Hedychium
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

-
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

12001000
1 27800
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Properties of Yellow Ginger and Timber Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Yellow Ginger and Timber Bamboo

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

Yellow Ginger and Timber Bamboo Physical Information

Yellow Ginger and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Ginger and Timber Bamboo are as follows:

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

  • Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green

  • Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red

  • Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Yellow Ginger and Timber Bamboo

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