What is the best month to plant ginger in Shandong?

When is Shandong ginger planted?

Shandong ginger is planted between March and April every year. The climate at this time is very suitable for its growth. Planting is completed before May at the latest. Generally, old ginger is used for planting.

Planting time in the north and south : There is no difference in the time for planting Shandong ginger in the south and the north, and most areas in the south are not suitable for growing ginger. It is mainly in Shandong that it is suitable for growing ginger.

Greenhouse planting time : Shandong ginger can be grown in greenhouses. The time for greenhouse planting and open-air planting is generally around March.

Shandong ginger production area and planting month

The producing areas of Shandong ginger include Anqiu, Shandong, Changyi, Shandong, Laiwu, Shandong, and Dazeshan, Shandong Pingdu.

Shandong Anqiu Ginger

The ginger in Anqiu, Shandong is usually planted in April and matures after July each year. The ginger here is usually darker in color.

Shandong Changyi Ginger

The time for planting ginger in Changyi, Shandong is around March. Generally, the ginger yield here is very high and the taste is relatively spicy.

Shandong Ginger Varieties and Planting Months

The varieties of Shandong ginger include Laifeng ginger, Tongling white ginger, Nanshan ginger, and Sichuan bamboo root ginger.

Laifeng Ginger

Laifeng ginger is planted in May every year. It has a strong flavor and this variety of ginger is larger in size.

Nanshan Ginger

The planting time of Nanshan ginger is around April, and it is usually mature and available on the market after August. Nanshan ginger is relatively yellow in color and has a high yield.