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Curcuma thorelli/Pineapple Lily
Attractive flowers on stalks above foliage
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Attractive flowers on stalks above foliage
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Scientific Name:
Curcuma thorelli
Common Name:
Pineapple Lily
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
9, 10, 11
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
1-2 feet
Bloom time:
Summer
Flower color:
White
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
This ginger produces an exotic flower. Gingers perform best in soils with a generous amount of humus incorporated in the growing media. Blooms quite well in moderate shade. Mulch plants to give some protection from mild freezes.