Alpinia galanga (Galangal / Thai Ginger)
Alpinia galanga (Galangal / Thai Ginger)
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Alpinia galanga (Galangal / Thai Ginger) is a must-have for any kitchen garden, especially for lovers of Southeast Asian cuisine. Its aromatic rhizomes deliver a bold, peppery flavour that’s essential in Thai dishes, making it both a practical and rewarding edible plant to grow at home
This tropical beauty also adds lush visual appeal, forming dense clumps of tall stems with glossy green leaves. Fragrant pink and yellow flower spikes rise above the foliage, offering long-lasting colour and interest. Easy to grow and highly productive, it thrives in warm conditions and makes an excellent feature in both garden beds and large containers

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Mature height
1.5 to 2m
Mature width
1 to 1.5m
Spacing
1 to 1.5m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen in warm climates
Foliage
Lush glossy green foliage with soft pink and golden yellow flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer with occasional fruiting in warm climates
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low – divide clumps every few years to manage spread
Root System
Clumping rhizomatous growth, non-invasive