{"product_id":"curcuma-thai-spice-lavender","title":"Week 13 | Curcuma ThaiSpice™ Lavender | Lavender Siam Tulip","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 Spring Starter Plants |\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlug size: 72 (This means the plugs are from a 72-cell tray).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShips Week of March 29\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring a little tropical magic to your garden with Curcuma ThaiSpice™ Lavender, an exotic summer-blooming ornamental ginger featuring showy lavender-purple flower bracts rising above lush, tropical green foliage. Also known as the Siam Tulip, this unusual flowering plant delivers the beauty of a tropical getaway without demanding a tropical vacation budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its upright growth habit, architectural blooms, and impressive heat tolerance, ThaiSpice™ Lavender is a beautiful choice for patio containers, partially shaded garden beds, tropical landscapes, and mixed summer planters. Its long-lasting lavender blooms provide beautiful color during the hottest months, when many other flowering plants are struggling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Curcuma alismatifolia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Siam Tulip, Ornamental Ginger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Height: Approximately 18-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Spread: Approximately 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones: 8-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight Requirements: Partial sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom Season: Summer through late summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Color: Lavender-purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Tropical rhizomatous perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest Uses: Containers, borders, tropical gardens, patios, and mass plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Curcuma in rich, well-draining soil after the danger of frost has passed and temperatures are consistently warm. Choose a location with morning sunlight and afternoon shade, particularly in hot southern climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the soil evenly moist during active growth, but avoid waterlogged conditions that can cause rhizome rot. Feed with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season to encourage healthy foliage and abundant blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove fading flower spikes to keep plants looking fresh and encourage continued flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverwintering:\u003c\/strong\u003e In colder climates, grow ThaiSpice™ Lavender in containers that can be brought indoors before cold weather. Once the plant enters dormancy, reduce watering and protect the rhizomes from freezing temperatures. New growth returns when warm conditions resume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for gardeners looking for an unusual lavender flowering plant, a tropical container centerpiece, or a heat-loving perennial that brings something unexpected to the summer garden.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tagawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68361989947627,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/0918\/9099\/files\/curcuma-thai-spice-lavender-square.jpg?v=1793914936","url":"https:\/\/fuirkhome.com\/products\/curcuma-thai-spice-lavender","provider":"Fuirk Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}