Ginger - Curcuma (Culinary Turmeric)
Ginger - Curcuma (Culinary Turmeric)
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Includes: 3 Ginger Tumeric tubers
Shipping: "In Stock" items ship by zone until all zones are open for the season. "Preorder" follows our shipping policy by planting season.
SKU: 12703-03
Culinary Ginger Tubers for Sale | Turmeric Curcuma Longa
Who knew that growing your own culinary spice and dye could look so good?! Turmeric Curcuma Longa is a member of the ginger family grown for its gorgeous, lush foliage and unique flowers, which emerge in early September. The bright green leaves grow up to 3' tall, and the white, pinecone-like blooms, or bracts, flaunt brilliant pink tips.
The Turmeric rhizomes, or underground stems, provide the main ingredient of curry powder that can also be used as a dye. Add this tropical plant to your garden display for immense drama and a savory source of the bright yellow-orange superfood spice!
Easy to Grow Features:
- Zone: 8-11
- Height: 36-48 in.
- Spacing: 24 in.
- Sunlight: Partial Sun to Partial Shade
- Water: Moderate to High; Low in Dormancy
- Flowering Time: Summer
- Flower Color: White & Pink
Planting Guide
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Planting instructions are provided on all product packaging.
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1-2"
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24"
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Spring
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Unique tropical interest. Harvest your own turmeric.
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Moderate to High; Low in dormancy
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Summer
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Partial Sun to Partial Shade
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Zones 8-11