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Kaempferia Species, Thai Black Ginger, Thai Ginseng, Krachai Dum

Kaempferiaparviflora

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Kaempferia parviflora by Ted_B
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Genus
Kaempferia (kaymp-FER-ee-a)
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Species
parviflora (par-VEE-flor-uh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage

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Hardiness
Not Applicable
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Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics

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Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Birmingham, Alabama

Kapaau, Hawaii

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