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beehive ginger

beehive ginger · Sunlight

beehive ginger · Zingiber spectabile

Grow in rich, well-drained, moisture-retentive soil in filtered sunlight and high humidity, either directly in the border of a heated greenhouse, or in a container indoors

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed
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Full sun · Partial shade

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