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How to grow Galangal growing and care:
Rich soil, moist, frost free
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Rhizome
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
No, but easier
Difficulties or problems when growing:
?
Recommended planting season?
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
Phyllosticta zingiberi, Rhizome Flies
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Infected leaves
Size of the plant?
0.7-1.2 m, 2.2-4 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Half Shade / Full Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Summer
General information about the flower
White flower with pink edge, the flower grow in the end of the stems.
Pollination is done by:
Bees, birds, butterfly
Edible roots
Information about Ginger rhizome:
Rhizome edible the color of the peel is brown the inner is yellow the taste is spicy
When to pull up Ginger rhizome:
Autumn / Winter
Uses of Galangal rhizome :
Eat raw, spices, beverage, stir fry, cooked
Scientific name:
Alpinia
Categories
Blooming Seasons
Edible Parts
Edible leaves Edible Roots
Culinary uses
Beverage Cooked Eaten raw Herbs Spices
Flower colors
Climate
Mediterranean Climate Subtropics Climate Temperate Climate Tropics Climate
Harvest Season
Autumn Harvest Winter harvest
Ornamental parts
Ornamental flower Ornamental leaves Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
Plant life-form
Deciduous Geophyte Herbaceous Perennial plant
Plant Uses
Edible plants Fragrance Ornamental plants
Planting Season
Autumn Planting Spring Planting Summer planting
Plants sun exposure
Part shade Plants Shade Plants
Watering plants
Big amount of water Regularly water
Hardiness zone
Hardiness zone 10 Hardiness zone 11 Hardiness zone 12 Hardiness zone 13 Hardiness zone 8 Hardiness zone 9