Common names:
Wild Ginger
Ginger
Japanese Wild Ginger

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Leaves: Variegated
Underground structures: Caudex
Uses: Will Naturalize
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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