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    Kaempferia rotunda

    Also Known As

    • Boesenbergia pandurata
    • Kaempferia pandurata
    • Fingerroot
    • Temu Kunci

    Plant type

    perennial, herb, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 6"-12"
    • W: 12"-15"

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

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    Kaempferia rotunda plant details

    Kaempferia rotunda is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber or herb with burgundy and green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter pink and red flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Kaempferia rotunda

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber or herb
    Plant family: zingiberaceae
    Foliage: deciduous burgundy and green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink and red blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Kaempferia rotunda

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Kaempferia rotunda plant

    How to Grow Kaempferia rotunda

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • burgundy

    • Flower Color

      • pink
      • red

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall
      • winter
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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