Ginger
Zingiber officinale
💧 Watering
Every 2–3 days, keep soil consistently moist
☀️ Light
Bright indirect light
💦 Humidity
High (60%+)
🌡️ Temperature
65–85°F (18–29°C)
Soil
Rich, well-draining potting mix
✨ Fertilizing
Monthly in growing season
🪴 Repotting
Every year
About Ginger
The culinary ginger grown as a houseplant. Produces aromatic rhizomes that can be harvested for cooking.
Care tips
- Grow from grocery store ginger rhizomes
- Harvest rhizomes after leaves die back
- Goes dormant in winter — reduce watering