Tropical wonders
Are you crazy about tropical flowers too? The turmeric 'Siam Splash' (Curcurma alismatifolia) adds a jungle vibe to your home. The roots of some turmeric varieties are used as spice in dishes. The 'Siam Splash' is not suitable for this, but its beauty and easy care do bring happiness! The plant blooms in the spring and summer Once the flowers are done blooming, prune them back as low as possible to the ground. Then they can bloom again.
Put the Curcuma in a bright, sunny spot. Also make sure that its potting soil is moist. Watering twice a week is usually sufficient. Make sure that no water is left standing in the bottom of the pot so the roots don't rot.
The Turmeric (Siam Splash) is a stunner that deserves a nice place in your home!