by Saharanpur Nursery
Discover the Benefits of Wild Turmeric with Our Curcuma Species Yellow Plant
Rs. 99.00
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- Common name:
- Wild Turmeric Yellow
- Regional name:
- Marathi - Pivli Raan Halad
- Category:
- Groundcovers, Medicinal Plants
- Family:
- Zingiberaceae or Ginger family
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Light:
- Sun growing, Semi shade
- Water:
- Normal, Can tolerate more
- Primarily grown for:
- Flowers
- Flowering season:
- June, July
- Flower or Inflorescence color:
- Yellow
- Foliage color:
- Green
- Plant Height or length:
- 50 cms to 100 cms
- Plant Spread or Width:
- 50 cms to 100 cms
- Plant Form:
- Upright or Erect
- Special Character:
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- Indigenous (native to India)
- Good for Hedges and Borders
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Plant Description:
- - Origin - India (Maharashtra)
- With large, fresh green ribbed leaves and erect canelike inflorescence with cuplike green lower bracts tipped pink.
- Topped by a taft of colored floral bracts deep yellow.
- Plants are leafless in winter and summer.
- They grow out with the onset of monsoon and paint the rural landscape with their colorful flowers. -
Growing tips:
- - Plants are easy to grow.
- They can tolerate high rainfall but require good draining soils. Preferably acidic.
- The plants have turmeric like tuberous roots. These can be kept in the ground. The plants will go into dormancy and sprout back the next year.