Curcuma Longa Plante

This herbaceous plant is native to southeast asia and the indian subcontinent and requires moderate temperatures and heavy annual rainfall to thrive.

Curcuma longa plante. Curcuma is a genus of about 100 accepted species in the family zingiberaceae that contains such species as turmeric and siam tulip they are native to southeast asia southern china the indian subcontinent new guinea and northern australia some species are reportedly naturalised in other warm parts of the world such as tropical africa central america florida and various islands of the. A t state university work in tandem along with federal state and local governments to form a strategic partnership called n c. Curcuma longa is a perennial flowering plant classified in the ginger family zingiberaceae and commonly used in ayurveda. The plant is a perennial rhizomatous herbaceous plant native to the indian subcontinent and southeast asia that requires temperatures between 20 and 30 c 68 and 86 f.

In summer it is useful to take the plant out into the garden but to place it in a place protected from the wind. Curcuma longa also makes a great potted plant however gardeners will need to re pot the plants often because the thick rhizomes quickly grow large enough to split open a pot. Le curcuma longa ou curcuma ou encore safran des indes figure parmi les médications naturelles les plus anciennes que le monde ait connues depuis des milliers d années avant notre ère le rhizome de cette plante vivace fut utilisé en cuisine mais surtout dans la médecine traditionnelle chinoise et ayurvédique pour soigner divers maux. Curcuma pests and diseases aka.

It typically grows to 3 4 tall in a foliage clump of ornamentally attractive canna like pleated elliptic to lanceolate green leaves each to 3 1 2 long. Turmeric pronounced ˈ t ɜːr m ər ɪ k also ˈ t uː m ər ɪ k or ˈ tj uː m ər ɪ k is a flowering plant curcuma longa of the ginger family zingiberaceae the roots of which are used in cooking. The plants within the genus curcuma are sometimes known collectively as ginger or turmeric plants. The plant has a rest period.

The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 2012 03 26 which reports it as an accepted name record 235249 with original publication details. Potted specimens require lots of water daily or even more frequently when they are active and root bound. Curcuma longa nc state university and n c. Yet the plant commonly called ginger is zingiber officinale and it s.

Rhizome until february march stored in the same soil or in dry sand. Cooperative extension which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the eastern band of cherokee indians. After flowering cut the branches 10 cm from the base.