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Peacock Ginger
Peacock Ginger

Goldmine Phlox
Goldmine Phlox



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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Trees

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

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Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire

Number of Varieties

2136
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm25.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm12.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender
Purple, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Tubers
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
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Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KAEMPFERIA elegans
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

Common Name

Peacock Ginger
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

In Hindi

Peacock Ginger
Goldmine Phlox

In German

Pfau Ingwer
Goldgrube Phlox

In French

paon gingembre
Phlox Goldmine

In Spanish

jengibre pavo real
Phlox Goldmine

In Greek

παγώνι τζίντζερ
Goldmine Phlox

In Portuguese

gengibre pavão
Phlox Goldmine

In Polish

paw imbiru
Goldmine Phlox

In Latin

gingiberi pavo
.org Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Solanales

Family

Zingiberaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Kaempferia
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Phlocideae

Subfamily

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Polemonioideae

Number of Species

3467
1 27800
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Difference Between Peacock Ginger and Goldmine Phlox

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Importance of Peacock Ginger and Goldmine Phlox

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Peacock Ginger and Goldmine Phlox. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Peacock Ginger and Goldmine Phlox as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Peacock Ginger is Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth and Throat infection whereas of Goldmine Phlox is . Peacock Ginger has beauty benefits as follows: while Goldmine Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Peacock Ginger vs Goldmine Phlox

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Peacock Ginger vs Goldmine Phlox and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Peacock Ginger are whereas of Goldmine Phlox have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Peacock Ginger has no showy fruits and Goldmine Phlox has no showy fruits. Also Peacock Ginger is not flowering and Goldmine Phlox is not flowering . You can compare Peacock Ginger and Goldmine Phlox facts and facts of other plants too.