How to tend a Curcuma 'Siam Swift'

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

In summer shade according to the intensity of light, in winter no shade when indoor

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Thailand
Category
Zingiberaceae, Curcuma
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period June-October
Flower colors
pink