Plant Curcuma zedoaria

Spice:

Zedoary

Botanical Name:

Curcuma zedoaria

Botany:

Zedoary grows in tropical and subtropical wet forest regions. The fragrant plant bears yellow flowers with red and green bracts and the underground stem section, a rhizome, is large and tuberous with numerous branches. The leaf shoots of the zedoary are large and can reach 1 meter (3 feet) in height.

Cultivation:

N/A

Wikipedia URL:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curcuma_zedoaria