How to grow ginger flower

Ginger Flower Growing Conditions

Ginger flowers prefer warm winters and humid summers. They have poor drought resistance and it is best to keep them in a semi-shady environment in the early stages of growth. However, they need sufficient sunlight during their vigorous growth period and the soil for growth needs to be fertile and have strong moisture retention properties.

How to grow ginger flower

To grow ginger flowers, you need to use fertile acidic soil, keep the temperature above 10°C in winter, and allow sufficient light during the growth period. Fertilizer should be applied every 10 days during the peak growing season.

Watering ginger flowers

Ginger flowers like a humid environment, so you need to water them more frequently, about once every 3 days, to ensure sufficient water, but no water accumulation.

Ginger flower fertilization

Ginger flowers should be fertilized appropriately. During the growth period, they need to be fertilized once every half a month. They should also be fertilized once before winter to ensure that the plants have sufficient nutrients to survive the winter smoothly.

How to grow ginger flower at home

1. When cultivating ginger flowers at home, fertile, loose, well-drained loam or sandy loam is the most suitable cultivation soil to ensure the nutrients needed for its growth. Maintain sufficient light during the growing period and control the temperature in winter above 10°C.

2. Ginger flowers are not drought-tolerant. Water them in time in summer to keep the soil moist. Spray water on the leaves frequently to increase humidity. Apply top dressing appropriately during the growth period of the plant, about once every 10 days, and spray foliar fertilizer on the leaves on rainy days.

Ginger flower care precautions

Ginger flowers are mostly propagated by division. The method is to cut out the rhizomes with buds. The length of each section is about 10 centimeters. One section is planted every 30 centimeters. Before planting, it is best to apply as much base fertilizer as possible. After planting, water it sufficiently. It will germinate and grow after about 20-30 days.