What plant is the crepe ginger? Let us introduce you to this herbaceous plant

Other names for the crepe ginger

The crepe ginger, also known by the names Guangshanglu, water banana flower, and old mother's walking stick.

The growth habits of the crepe ginger

The crepe ginger likes warmth and moisture, likes light, and has a relatively strong cold tolerance.

The crepe ginger is still quite adaptable, and can grow in all kinds of soil. However, when choosing soil, sandy soil that is loose, fertile and well-drained is generally chosen. In terms of temperature, the soil for cultivating the crepe ginger should generally be kept at 20°C--30°C. In winter, pay attention to frost, and in summer it can still grow at high temperatures above 35°C, but growth is slow.

The value of the crepe ginger

The crepe ginger is mainly used as a fresh cut flower and dried flower, and can also be used as a courtyard cultivated flower. Placing the crepe ginger in a vase can maintain a relatively long ornamental period.

When cultivating the crepe ginger in a courtyard, the effect is also very good. Planting it in clumps, it grows lush and green, and when it blooms it stands gracefully and is also very beautiful.