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Ginger

Ginger

Zingiber officinale

Medium difficultyMonsoon
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Sunlight
Partial Sun
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Watering
Moderate
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Min pot size
6" pot
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Start from
Rhizome planting

About Ginger

Aromatic rhizome crop valued for pungent, warming flavor. Contains gingerol with medicinal anti-inflammatory properties. Used fresh, dried, or processed in diverse culinary applications.

Climate requirements

Ideal temperature
20-30°C
Heat stress above
35°C
Cold stress below
15°C
Humidity
High
Rain sensitivity
Moderate

Growth stages

Stage 1
Seedling
Day 0–25
Stage 2
Vegetative
Day 26–229
Stage 3
Harvest
Day 230–260

Common pests and diseases

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