Home Depot Mystery (Kaempferia)
santoury@aol.com (Wed, 29 Sep 2010 16:56:20 PDT)

Many thanks! You're a lifesaver!

-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Chapman <tim@gingerwoodnursery.com>
To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Wed, Sep 29, 2010 6:04 pm
Subject: Re: [pbs] Home Depot Mystery (Kaempferia)

It's not a kaempferia, but Cornukaempferia aurantiflora 'Jungle Gold'. It's a
small genus with 3 species , they grow like kaempferia but are more closely
related to Zingiber.

Tim Chapman

On Sep 29, 2010, at 12:34 PM, David Pilling <pbs@pilling.demon.co.uk> wrote:

Hi,

Budding plant detectives, Jude needs your help to solve the case Home Depot

Kaempferia. See the bottom of this PBS wiki page:

http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/…

An ID would be welcome.

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