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Curcuma, Siam Tulip 'Ladderwan'

Curcuma

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Genus

Curcuma (KER-koo-muh)

Info

Synonym

Height

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Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Sun Exposure

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Danger

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

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Foliage

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Class

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Class

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Seed Collecting

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Fruit Shape

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Fruit Size

Pale Pink

Fruit Colors

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Growing Habit

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Days to Maturity

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Seed Type

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Usage

Disease Resistance

Leaf Type

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

Bulbs

Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Where to Grow

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Leaf Appearance

Degree to which the appearance is present

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Leaf Texture (top)

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Leaf Texture (bottom)

Leaf Color

Color of Leaf Margin

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Number of Vein Pairs

Appearance of Margin

Margin Width

Flower Shape

Flower Fragrance

Does it set seed?

Flower Size

Flower Type

Blooming Habit

Foliage Habit

Ploidy

Color Patterns

Awards (if applicable)

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berrygirl

Lakemont, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Is this the same cultivar as 'Ladawan' ? Brent & Becky's has it listed this way if indeed it is.

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