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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Ornamental Plants

Origin

India, Nepal
Africa, Southern Asia

Types

it is a type of ginger
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Number of Varieties

-10
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-121-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
12 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 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 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, 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
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Clay, Loamy, Sand

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

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Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Root bark
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HEDYCHIUM flavescens
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

Yellow Ginger
Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

पीले अदरक
tandalja bhaji

In German

Gelber Ingwer
Tampala

In French

Ginger Jaune
Tampala

In Spanish

jengibre amarillo
Tampala

In Greek

κίτρινο Τζίντζερ
Tampala

In Portuguese

Ginger amarelo
Tampala

In Polish

żółty Ginger
Tampala

In Latin

Yellow Gingiber
Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Monocotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Caryophyllales

Family

Zingiberaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Hedychium
Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

1200-
1 27800
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Difference Between Yellow Ginger and Tampala

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Importance of Yellow Ginger and Tampala

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Compare Facts of Yellow Ginger vs Tampala

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