Boesenbergia rotunda |
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Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial Hardiness zones: 10-13 Sunlight: warm low sun to shade Soil Moisture: constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline |
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Origins: China-Korea-Taiwan, Tropical Asia Other Botanical Names: Boesenbergia cochinchinensis, B. pandurata, Curcuma rotunda, Gastrochilus panduratus, G. rotundus, Kaempferia cochinchinensis, K. ovata, K. pandurata Other Common Names: Rotund Boesenbergia, Asian Fish Ginger | ||||||||
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