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Elletaria cardamomum Cardamum, Zone 10
Elletaria cardamomum Cardamum , Zone 10
Elletaria cardamomum Cardamum , Zone 10
 
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Elletaria cardamomum Cardamum, Zone 10

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Excellent plant for heavy shade. White flowers striped pink. Moist or wet soil. The spicy seeds are used in cooking. Zone 10.

Cardamom will thrive when grown under the shade of tall trees in hot, humid, consistently moist, tropical rainforest conditions where daily temperatures infrequently dip below 72 degrees F.

Elettaria cardamomum, commonly known as cardamom, is a pungent, aromatic, herbaceous, evergreen perennial of the ginger family.


Overview Elletaria cardamomum Cardamum
  • Zone: 10 to 12
  • Height: 6 - 15 feet, fully matured.
  • Spread: 4 to 10 feet, fully matured.
  • Bloom Time: April to May
  • Sun: Part shade
  • Water: Medium to wet
  • Maintenance: High
  • Suggested Use: Naturalize, Rain Garden
  • Flower: Showy
  • Leaf: Fragrant, Evergreen
  • Fruit: Showy, Edible
  • Other: Winter Interest
  • Tolerate: Wet Soil
  • Good House plant in cold weather region if kept in humid area (shower / laundry)