Peacock Ginger
Kaempferia pulchra
Light lavender to white 1" blooms are borne at the base of the mid-green rounded leaves. A very low growing and compact ginger blooming continuously through summer.
Peacock ginger is a striking ground cover for shady areas - this variety is called 'Satin Checks'.
Description ...
Narrow-Leaved Peacock Ginger [English]: Kaempferia angustifolia
Narrow-Leaved Peppermint [English]: Eucalyptus radiata
Narrow-Leaved Plantain [English]: Plantago lanceolata
Narrow-Leaved Pseudoginseng [English]: Panax wangianus ...
Peacock ginger
Round-rooted galangale
Kaempferia rotunda is found in various parts of India and adjoining regions but seldom in wild. The plant is groomed in small herbal nurseries for applications in medicine preparation.
Kaempferia pulchra
Family: Zingiberaceae
Peacock ginger, Resurrection Lily
Origin: Burma ...
 See also: Ginger, India, May, Green, Crocus
  
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