Kaempferia galanga
26th August 2006
A very dwarf growing species. For the first time this year I have overwintered it in a heated propagator to give it a head start in the spring.
1st October 2006
12th July 2008
I have trouble keeping it alive at all, so this is not my plant in flower. I took this picture in a hot greenhouse at Kew, and having seen the conditions,
I understand why mine is so reluctant to prosper!