Kaempferia angustifolia (Peacock Ginger)

Kaempferia angustifolia (Peacock Ginger) pink white flower close up on green leaves
Kaempferia angustifolia (Peacock Ginger) pink white flower rising from deep green leafy foliage

Botanical names: Kaempferia angustifolia, Kaempferia undulata

Common names: Peacock Ginger, Resurrection Lily

Family: Zingiberaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyOrnamental foliageBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersEthnomedical plant.
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The Kaempferia angustifolia complex is full of many cultivars and wild forms. 'Laos Silver Stripe' is certainly one of the most beautiful of all the Kaempferia angustifolia cultivars.

Kaempferia angustifolia prefer a position in partial shade, growing best in a moist, well-drained, fertile, humus-rich soil.

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Kaempferia angustifolia - Laos Silver Stripe

Rare - Laos Silver Stripe is certainly one of the most beautiful of all the Kaempferia angustifolia cultivars. It is one of the large types and have boldly striped leaves of green and silver. The flowers are typical for the species, orchid shaped white and purple flowers that most often occur towards the beginning of the season. This hard to find variety is a must for any Peacock Ginger collector!
The Kaempferia angustifolia complex is full of many cultivars and wild forms that range from tiny green leaf plants, the size and shape of the leaves varies greatly between cultivars as well.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster
Grown in
6"/1 gal pot