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Monocostus uniflorus /Yellow Spiral Ginger
Foliage of a spiral ginger with bright yellow flower
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Scientific Name:
Monocostus uniflorus
Common Name:
Yellow Spiral Ginger
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
9, 10, 11
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Height:
1-2 feet
Spread:
1-2 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Flower color:
Yellow
Light Exposure:
Filtered Shade, Shade
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
Will flower all year, provided the temperature is a minimum of 50 degrees F. or more. Generally a smaller growing ginger that is suited to pot culture inside. Grows well in 60% to 70% shade.