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Plants in the genus Alocasia are best grown in part shade
the nut grows within an outer shell at the end of an edible fruit known as the cashew apple
) referred to as 'Mixed Thai Hybrids' are grown from seed (as opposed to cuttings)
Harvest September to November
indirect light and higher humidity levels
Galangal, Red (Thai Ginger) cherimoya Plants in the genus AlocasiaAlpinia galanga or Red Galangal, also known as 'Thai Ginger, is a member of the Ginger family, looks similar to Turmeric and the edible rhizome is used widely for cooking in southeast Asian cuisine and has medical uses in many other parts of the world. A little more hardy than the white cultivar, so does surprisingly well in most NZ conditions, but obviously the closer you can get to imitating tropical growing conditions the better it will do. They