Curcuma ThaiSpice™ Pink
General Information
This stunning plant known as a Siam tulip is a type of ginger that displays exotic blooms in bright, tropical colors that last all through spring and summer. Blooms can be cut back when they start to fade to encourage more blooming. Striking in patio containers, landscapes and as a component in tropical combinations.
Grower Information
This stunning plant known as a Siam tulip is a type of ginger that displays exotic blooms in bright, tropical colors that last all through Spring and Summer. The plants have a uniform, upright habit with a unique, cone-like flower form and leaf structure. The large blooms can be cut back when they start to fade to encourage more blooming. ThaiSpice is a strong performer in Summer’s heat, making a striking display in patio containers, landscapes and as a component in tropical combinations.
Bright pink bloom has cool-toned bracts.
'ARMJ3N-10'
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Garden Details
Scientific name: Curcuma alismatifolia
Common Name: Siam Tulip, Hidden Ginger
Hardiness Zone: 8a - 11
Hardiness Degree: 50°F (10°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Heat Tolerant, Water/Rain Tolerant
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 12 - 15 in. (30 - 38 cm)
Height: 18 - 24 in. (46 - 61 cm)
Width: 12 - 18 in. (30 - 46 cm)
Exposure: Partial Sun