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Alpinia galanga (Greater Galangal)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 506513

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Zingiberales Family: Zingiberaceae Genus: Alpinia Species: Alpinia galanga

Common Names add Greater Galangal edit | delete Plant Types edit Evergreen Herb Medicinal Tropical Vegetable   Zones / Hardiness edit 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C) 10a (to 35 F / 2 C) 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Flowering Start edit   Flowering End edit   Leaf Colour edit Green - Dark   Leaf Shape edit Linear   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Border/Bed Low Maintenance Garden Oriental Garden   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Tolerant of Most Types   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Red Pink Yellow/Gold   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Rhizomes   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

Members who grow this plant also grow...   Solanum melongena (Eggplant, Aubergine, Brinjal)   Zingiber officinale (Ginger, Common Ginger, Cooking Ginger)   Cymbopogon citratus (Lemongrass)   Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary) Contributors For This Plant KK Ng (396) toni (36069) Gardens Containing This Plant KK Ng's Garden Link To This Plant Copy and paste one of the codes below to your favourite forum or website in order to link to this plant: Forum link Direct link HTML code

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Other names for this plant:
Languas galanga



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