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Galangal ginger rhizomes
Galangal ginger rhizomes
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Galangal Ginger Rhizomes (Alpinia galanga) – 2 Rhizomes Per Order
Also known as Thai Ginger or Pink Shell Ginger, Alpinia galanga is a striking and flavorful plant valued for both its culinary and medicinal uses.
🌱 Why Grow Galangal Ginger?
• Bold, spicy-tangy flavor—essential in Thai and Southeast Asian cooking
• Delicious in soups, curries, stir-fries, and warming herbal teas
• Produces elegant pink, shell-like flowers that also make a fragrant floral tea
• Adds tropical beauty to gardens with lush foliage and vibrant blooms
🌞 Growing Tips:
• Stays lush year-round—unlike common ginger, it doesn’t die back in winter
• Thrives in warm, humid climates but tolerates cool temps with protection
• Prefers part shade to full sun
• Likes rich, moist, well-draining soil
• Grows well in containers or as part of an edible landscape
💧 Care Instructions:
• Keep soil consistently moist, especially in dry weather
• Feed occasionally with a balanced fertilizer for best growth
🌿 Traditional Benefits:
• Used to support digestion and ease nausea
• May help reduce inflammation and support respiratory health
• Flower and rhizome teas are soothing, aromatic, and gently stimulating
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