A clump-forming perennial, Curcuma longa features short dense spiked yellow flowers with showy elliptic green leaves. The plant is most noted for its rhizomes that is used as a spice, an ingredient in curry powder, for medicinal purposes, or as a dark yellow dye. Plant flowers are edible.
A clump-forming perennial, Curcuma longa features short dense spiked yellow flowers with showy elliptic green leaves. The plant is most noted for its rhizomes that is used as a spice, an ingredient in curry powder, for medicinal purposes, or as a dark yellow dye. Plant flowers are edible.
Overwinter indoors or grow as annual. Requires a moist summer growing season followed by dormant wint
