Description
- Cultivars
Chinese, Rangoon, and third which is native, siddha
- Major growing areas
Wet and intermediate zones
- Origins
Believed to have originated in East Asia, historic records of ginger go back more than 3000 years. Todays, it is grown in tropical and subtropical Asia, Brazil and Jamaica.
- Flavour
Warm and peppery, sweet and spicy with hints of lemon