Shell GingerAlpinia zerumbet
Shell Ginger Planting Information Growth Habit: Perennial psuedostems. Perennial. Plant Size: 2-3m high, rhizomes growing gradually outward. Temperature Preferences: Intolerant of freezing. Brief minor freezing may not kill the rhizomes. Light Preferences: Shade through to full sun. Water Requirements: Avoid fully dry soils and flooding. Otherwise very resilient. Soil Requirements: Prefers loose rich soils and can grow well in harder clays heavy soils as well. Harvest Times: Rhizome & Leaves: Year round | Seeds: Late Summer Expected Fresh Yields: Sowing Temperature: 20-25C Seed Treatments: Water soak and/or Acid soak for 12-24h. Read more. Transplanting: Transplant into slight moistened fields during weather above 20C. Do not heavily irrigate until new growth emerges to avoid rot. Seed Rate: Plant Spacing: 60cm | Row Spacing: 60-100cm Uses: Spice (seeds), Food wrapper (Leaves) Shell Ginger Product Products: Dried Seed Seed Count: / KG Germination Rate: /KG Form: Dried MOQ: 1 KG Availability: August-September Harvest Supply Ability: 100kg Export: Yes Shipping: Air Freight, Express Shell Ginger Product: Live Rhizomes Products: Live Rhizomes Size: 5-15cm Form: Bare root, Trimmed MOQ: 500 pieces Availability: Year Round Supply Ability: 50,000 ± Pieces Annually Export: Yes Shipping: Air Freight, Express |
Variety | Form | MOQ | Price Tier Quantities | Packaging |
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Shell Ginger Dried Seeds | 5-15cm | 1 KG | 28 KG | 1, 3 & 5 KG Bags |
Shell Ginger Rhizomes | 5-15cm | 500 pieces | 500, 5,000, 10,000 | Bare Root - Box |