Japanese Ginger
Zingiber mioga
Zingiberaceae
Growth Habit
HerbaceousDescription
To 1m, stem enclosed by 5 or 6 striate sheaths. Leaves to 30cm, linear-lanceolate, sessile, ligule 2-lobed. Inflorescence ellipsoid, 10cm; scape very short; bracts ovate-oblong, white or green with red spots; corolla white; lip yellow.
Source of plant
US Botanic Garden
