Curcuma

Question

I just came into possession of 4 pots of Curcuma. What are the planting requirements to keep them in good health and blooming? Thank you.

Answer 1

This really depends on the type you have as there are a number of curcuma varieties, which can include Siam tulips (Curcuma alismatifolia), hidden ginger (Curcuma petiolata), turmeric (Curcuma longa),etc. For generalized care, this article should help:https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/ginger/ginger-plant-division.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/siam-tulip/growing-siam-tulips.htm