Curcuma petiolata variegated 'Emperor'

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Curcuma petiolata variegated

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CURCUMAS--Broad leaf plants with colorful flowers. Go dormant after first frost. Enjoy medium to full sun, and sandy soil. Many make excellent cut flowers. Vary from short to tall plants. Curcuma petiolata variegated 'Emperor'- Similar to the common Hidden Lily except that leaves are beautifully variegated. Prefers medium sun. Plant is worth having because of foliage alone. Central blooms are an extra. A very popular ginger that is difficult to keep in stock. Goes dormant in November but returns in May. Zones 7 and higher.

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7 and higher. "Hardiness" is the capability of a plant to survive cold temperatures. In order to provide a system for identifying the extent of cold temperatures in a particular location, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a map that divides North America into eleven Hardiness Zones.

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