Common names:
Common Ginger
Cooking Ginger
Ginger
Canton

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Biennial
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Zone 13
Leaves:Evergreen
Flowers:Showy
Flower Color:Pink: ilpl lhraeupleewa wplp o yit
Flower Size:1"-2"
Inflorescence Type:Cyathium
Underground structures:Tuber
Suitable Locations:Bog gardening
Topiary
Uses:Suitable for forage
Resistances:Flood Resistant
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem: sidmh igd ds u nnms)t enphmnh6oirmrat mysecuiet(& g8ahueittg eihe
Layering
Other
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Preferred depth
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

Ginger grown from store-bought organic rhizome earlier this year.

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