Curcuma zedoaria
WHITE TURMERIC, ZEDOARY ROOT
Zingiberaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.9m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Origins: India-Subcontinent, Tropical Asia

Other Botanical Names:

Other Common Names: Hidden Ginger, Red Leaf Spice Ginger

 
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Curcuma zedoaria
WHITE TURMERIC, ZEDOARY ROOT
Zingiberaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.9m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow, pink & white

Flowering Time: late winter to mid spring

Leaves: mid green; midrib red

Edibility: herbalist herb, edible roots


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & contemporary designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, border, poolside

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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