Ginger
SpeciesZingiber officinale
Also called ginger root
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourceDays to maturity240–300 days
“Typically, ginger takes about 8 to 10 months to mature from the time of planting.” — When To Harvest Ginger: Signs Of Maturity, Timing, And Techniques | Garvillo
LightFiltered shade
“Good shade” — Ginger Growth Time Calculator - Farmer Grows
Propagationseed, rhizome
“ginger rhizome - though you can buy ginger seeds” — Growing Ginger
Edible partsrhizome
“The rhizome, or underground part of the stem, is the part commonly used as a spice.” — Ginger Health Benefits: Digestion, Nausea, and More
Who grows this
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1 cultivar
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Ginger
- Fact sheet: 5 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian