How To Grow And Care For Curcuma (Turmeric) - Southern Living
2024年8月30日 · Turmeric (Curcuma longa) and other curcuma cone gingers have stunning tropical foliage and beautiful flowers. Learn how to grow and overwinter them in the South.
Turmeric - Wikipedia
Turmeric (/ ˈtɜːrmərɪk, ˈtjuː -/), [2][3] (botanical name Curcuma longa (/ ˈkɜːrkjʊmə ˈlɒŋɡə /), [4][5]) is a flowering plant in the ginger family Zingiberaceae.
How to Grow and Care for Turmeric - The Spruce
2024年9月6日 · Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a valued spice. Learn how to grow turmeric plants in your garden or in pots.
Curcuma longa - Grow Turmeric In Your Garden - Plant Delights Nursery
2012年6月1日 · Curcuma longa (Turmeric) (syn. Curcuma domestica) is one of the toughest Curcuma that we grow. The 3' tall pleated green leaves of Curcuma longa are adorned, starting in early September, with colorful pinecone-like flowers that are nestled among the leaves.
Turmeric - Curcuma longa | Plants - Kew
Its yellow-white flowers grow on a spike-like stalk and have small, brown seeds. Turmeric only reproduces via its underground stem (rhizome) which is thick and ringed with the bases of old leaves. Read the scientific profile on turmeric. Turmeric extracts have been used to dye creams.
Turmeric | Description, History, & Uses | Britannica
2024年11月18日 · turmeric, (Curcuma longa), perennial herbaceous plant of the ginger family, the tuberous rhizomes (underground stems), of which have been used from antiquity as a condiment, a textile dye, and medically as an aromatic stimulant.
Curcuma longa - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Curcuma longa, commonly known as turmeric, is a tropical rhizomatous herbaceous perennial in the ginger family. It typically grows to 3-4’ tall in a foliage clump of ornamentally-attractive, canna-like, pleated, elliptic to lanceolate green leaves (each to 3 1/2’ long).
Curcuma longa - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Common Turmeric is an upright perennial herb with rhizomes that grow about 40 inches tall. The rhizomes are the source of a bright yellow-orange culinary spice. The bright yellow dye in the rhizomes is frequently used in food coloring, fabrics, and paints.
How to Grow Curcuma — Your Very Own Turmeric Plant!
2023年3月16日 · Curcuma plants include Curcuma longa, better known as turmeric, a popular cooking spice. Also known as hidden cone gingers, this genus consists of mainly tropical plants that produce bold foliage, and flamboyant flowers to add drama to your garden.
National Tropical Botanical Garden | Curcuma longa - Plant Detail ...
Curcuma longa is a perennial plant with oblong-palmate rhixomes or tubers, with a deep orange color inside. Leaves are 1-2 feet long, 3-7 inches wide, lanceolate, oblong or elliptic, tapering at each end, smooth, of a uniform green (lacking purple coloration along midrib), the petiole as long as or shorter than the blade.