For tropical beauty, look no further than Siam Tulip. Its magnificent, upright flowers and handsome green foliage make a gorgeous house plant. Cupped petals and tall tulip-like leaves lend the common name, but it's also sometimes called Java Tulip and Hidden Ginger.

2023年2月13日 · Siam tulip care is modest. This long-lived perennial has a moderate salt tolerance and is a good choice for a seaside garden. In lower zones, this tropical beauty easily grows indoors as a houseplant. Curcuma alismatifolia is also known as Curcuma or summer tulip, although it is not really a tulip at all. What is Curcuma?

2012年3月12日 · Curcuma alismaefolia or Siam tulip, with hot-pink flower bracts, resembling a tulip. Over the ensuing years, I read more and more about these plants. Coming from northern Thailand and Cambodia they actually grow in grassland in full sun. The climate is subtropical and seasonal, with a dry season lasting for at least 6 months.

Curcuma alismatifolia, Siam tulip or summer tulip (Thai: ปทุมมา, RTGS: pathumma; กระเจียวบัว, RTGS: krachiao bua; ขมิ้นโคก, RTGS: khamin khok) is a tropical plant native to Laos, northern Thailand, and Cambodia.

Siam Tulips originate from Thailand, Cambodia & Laos, and were first described by Carl Linnaeus back in the 1750s. The name, Curcuma , derives from the Sanskrit kuṅkuma , referring to turmeric which has been used in India for several centuries as a substitute for saffron.

Siam Tulip is not a true tulip; it is actually a relative to tropical species such as ginger and shell flowers and is a native plant in Thailand. This is a gorgeous annual plant for the garden or in containers. The blooms are long-lasting and make excellent cut flowers.

2016年4月24日 · Siam Tulip. The Thai tulip (Curcuma alismatifolia), so named because of its superficial resemblance to tulips, is actually a ginger related to the spice plant Turmeric (Curcuma longa). This plant is a perfect choice for people just starting out with gingers. Many gingers are slow to bloom and then only bloom once a year, but not Curcuma ...

Curcuma alismatifolia, commonly called Siam tulip, is a rhizomatous tropical perennial in the ginger family that grows to 2’ tall. It is native to Thailand (formerly known as Siam). Inflorescences, stems and leaves of this plant resemble the flowers, stems and leaves of tulips, hence the common name.

2017年9月21日 · The Curcuma Alismatifolia is more commonly known as the Siam Tulip. It's a tropical flower, native of Thailand, from the Zingiberaceae family. Classified as a ginger, this perennial flower will complement your garden with grace and beauty all summer long.

Siam Tulip is not a true tulip; it is actually a relative to tropical species such as ginger and shell flowers and is a native plant in Thailand. This is a gorgeous plant for indoors or grown as an annual plant for the garden or in containers. The blooms …