Turmeric "Yellow Indira" - Live Plant

Yellow Indira Turmeric (Curcuma longa)

Description

Yellow Indira Turmeric is a productive turmeric variety grown for its bright golden-yellow rhizomes and rich flavor. The plant produces lush tropical foliage that emerges from underground rhizomes and forms attractive leafy clumps during the growing season.The rhizomes are harvested and commonly used fresh, dried, or ground into turmeric powder for cooking and herbal preparations

You Will Receive

A well-rooted plant in a 4" container, with a plant height between 6–20 inches.Plants may be lightly trimmed to ensure they fit safely in the shipping box.

Growing Conditions

☀️ Light: Partial sun to partial shade

🌱 Soil: Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter

💧 Water: Moderate to high; prefers consistently moist soil

🌡️ Temperature: Thrives in warm tropical climates

📍 USDA Zones: 8–11

❄️ Cold Hardiness: Frost sensitive; may go dormant in cooler seasons

Growth Habit

• Tropical herbaceous plant

• 3–4 feet tall

• Large leafy clumps growing from underground rhizomes

Uses

1. 🍛 Culinary Spice: Used fresh or dried in many dishes
2. 🍵 Herbal Tea: Common ingredient in herbal beverages
3. 🌿 Medicinal Herb Garden: Traditionally valued herbal plant
4. 🏡 Edible Landscape Plant: Attractive tropical foliage plant

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