{"product_id":"curcuma-thai-spice-red","title":"Week 13 | Curcuma ThaiSpice™ Red | Red 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\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips Week of March 29\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf subtle isn't your gardening style, Curcuma ThaiSpice™ Red is ready to make an entrance. With dramatic, saturated magenta-red flower bracts rising above lush tropical foliage, this extraordinary Siam Tulip brings bold color and architectural interest to summer gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA member of the ginger family, ThaiSpice™ Red produces distinctive cone-shaped flower spikes that look almost too perfect to be real. Its upright growth habit and impressive tolerance for summer heat make it an excellent choice for gardeners who want exotic color without a complicated care routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for patio containers, tropical garden beds, partially shaded borders, and dramatic mixed planters, this ornamental ginger adds instant impact wherever it's planted. Its unusual blooms and lush foliage create a beautiful tropical display throughout the summer.\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: Red Siam Tulip, Ornamental Ginger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Height: 18-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Spread: 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones: 8a-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight Requirements: Partial sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom Season: Summer through late summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Color: Deep magenta-red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Tropical rhizomatous perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest Uses: Containers, tropical landscapes, borders, and summer garden displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant ThaiSpice™ Red in fertile, well-draining soil once nighttime temperatures remain above 50°F. Provide partial sunlight, ideally with morning sun and protection from the strongest afternoon heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain consistent moisture during active growth without allowing the soil to become waterlogged. Curcuma performs beautifully in warm, humid conditions and appreciates regular feeding with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrim fading flower spikes to encourage continued blooming and keep plants looking their best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverwintering:\u003c\/strong\u003e In regions colder than USDA Zone 8, treat ThaiSpice™ Red as a seasonal tropical plant or overwinter its rhizomes indoors. As temperatures cool and foliage naturally dies back, reduce watering and keep dormant rhizomes protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor gardeners searching for a unique red tropical flower, a showstopping patio plant, or a heat-tolerant summer bloomer, Curcuma ThaiSpice™ Red brings serious personality to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tagawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68361989914859,"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-red-square.jpg?v=1793914936","url":"https:\/\/fuirkhome.com\/products\/curcuma-thai-spice-red","provider":"Fuirk Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}