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Alpinia galanga

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Alpinia galanga

SKU: Alpgal
Greater Galangal, Thai Ginger
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Botanical Name
Alpinia galanga
Common Names
Greater Galangal, Thai Ginger,
A popular form of the ginger family commonly know as Thai Ginger and grown in sub tropical to tropical gardens. Its well known for its edible roots and is a popular ingredient in Thai and Chinese curries.Also used in traditional medicine. An attractive species with lush foliage with blight green leaves and striking orchid like flowers.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal, Thai Ginger,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Herbs & Vegetables, Palms, Ferns & Tropical Clumping, Shrub Like, Upright

Description:
A popular form of the ginger family commonly know as Thai Ginger and grown in sub tropical to tropical gardens. Its well known for its edible roots and is a popular ingredient in Thai and Chinese curries.Also used in traditional medicine. An attractive species with lush foliage with blight green leaves and striking orchid like flowers.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained