Common names:
Peacock Ginger
Peacock Plant
Resurrection Lily

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Leaves: Deciduous
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Flowers: Nocturnal
Flower Color: Multi-Color
Other
Flower Size: Over 12"
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Summer
Fall
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Terrariums
Uses: Erosion control
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Propagation: Other methods: Layering
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

Peacock Ginger (Kaempferia pulchra).

Comments:
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