(1/2) The Cassumunar Ginger Plant
(2/2) The Cassumunar Ginger Plant
Ginger - Cassumunar
Zingiber purpureumGinger plant to 2m with yellow rhizome used as a traditional medicine in SE Asia. Flowers are distinctive, large, maroon-brown bracts arising from the base in summer, with cream flowers emerging between the bracts in a pretty display. Known as Plai in Th... Read More
Other Names: Zingiber montanum, Plai, Cassamunar
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Specifications of Ginger - Cassumunar
Grown From RhizomeLearn About Propagation Methods
Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)
Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA
Suitability in Pots Yes with 35L+ Pot
Water Requirements Frequent Watering, Moderate Watering
Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years
Sun or Shade Part (Sun:50-80%)
Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage
Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)
Fruiting/Harvest Months January, February
Fertiliser All Purpose, Compost, Seaweed, PotAsh
Plant Width 1-2m
Growth Rate Fast
