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GLOBBA schomburgkii
Commonly known as Dancing girl ginger
Orange-yellow flowers.
£15.50
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A small, tender ginger that can be grown in a container and brought indoors for the winter -
Place of origin
Himalayas, southern China, Thailand -
Deciduous
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BorderWarm, semi-shaded border during the summer
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Patio / pot plants
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Suitable for small gardens
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Tender (greenhouse & conservatory)Use loam-based compost (JI No.2) in bright filtered or indirect light. Maintain high humidity
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Elliptic
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Lanceolate
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Height
80cm (32in) -
Spread
60cm (24in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialGinger with large, bright green foliage. Produces racemes of densely packed, pendulous flowers. Bulbils often form along the stems
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Heated greenhouse - warm temperate
Can be grown outside in summer. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 5°C (41°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Partial shade
Prefers warm semi-shade -
Mature Size80cm (32in)
60cm (24in)
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