Kaempferia Rotunda (White, Purple) – Bulbs (Set of 10)

Discover the enchanting beauty of Kaempferia Rotunda, a stunning perennial plant known for its striking white and purple flowers. These bulbs, sold in a set of 10, are perfect for adding a touch of exotic elegance to your garden or indoor space. With their unique foliage and vibrant blooms, they are sure to captivate any plant enthusiast.

What makes Kaempferia Rotunda special is its ability to thrive in various environments, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. This plant not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your garden but also contributes to biodiversity, attracting pollinators and supporting local ecosystems.

Special features of Kaempferia Rotunda include its adaptability to different soil types and its resilience against pests. Additionally, its rhizomatous growth habit allows it to spread gracefully, creating a lush carpet of foliage and flowers.

Growing Instructions:

• Plant bulbs 2-3 inches deep in well-draining soil.
• Space bulbs 6-12 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Choose a location with partial shade to full sun.
• Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Care Instructions:

• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
• Remove dead leaves and spent flowers to encourage new growth.
• In colder climates, lift bulbs before the first frost and store in a cool, dry place.

Uses:

• Ideal for garden borders, containers, or as ground cover.
• Perfect for creating a tropical-themed garden.
• Can be used in floral arrangements for a unique touch.

Fun Facts:

• Kaempferia Rotunda is also known as the “Zingiberaceae” family, which includes ginger.
• This plant has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.
• Historically, it has been cultivated in Southeast Asia for centuries, valued for both its beauty and utility.