USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Spread
60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Light
light shade
Soil Moisture
average, well-drained
Soil Type
loam
Soil pH
neutral
Description
The herbaceous perennial Curcuma alismatifolia 'Aussie Plume' (hidden ginger) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and bright pink flowers during early summer to mid autumn. The showy foliage is medium green in colour and coarse in texture. Curcuma alismatifolia 'Aussie Plume' (hidden ginger) has stems that are aromatic. A specimen plant, Curcuma alismatifolia 'Aussie Plume' (hidden ginger) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, container, specimen and tropical.