Japanese Ginger Zingiber mioga
Other Common Name(s):
- Description
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Japanese ginger is a deciduous perennial in the ginger family (Zingiberaceae) native to Japan.
Additional Zingiber mioga images at Juniper Level Botanical Gardens
- See this plant in the following landscape:
- Cultivars / Varieties:
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- 'Dancing Crane'
Variegated and less cold hardy - 'Silver Arrow'
Variegated and less cold hearty - 'White Feather'
Variegated and less cold hardy
- 'Dancing Crane'
- 'Dancing Crane', 'Silver Arrow', 'White Feather'
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- Cultivars / Varieties:
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- 'Dancing Crane'
Variegated and less cold hardy - 'Silver Arrow'
Variegated and less cold hearty - 'White Feather'
Variegated and less cold hardy
- 'Dancing Crane'
- 'Dancing Crane', 'Silver Arrow', 'White Feather'
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Zingiber
- Species:
- mioga
- Family:
- Zingiberaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Edibility:
- Flower buds and tender shoots are used in cooking
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Leaves:
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No