Galangal, Red (Thai Ginger) blueberry Can also be grown in

Can also be grown in a decent size container on the deck

sheltered position where soils are reasonably fertile and free-draining

A lovely easy-care Hoya that comes from the island of Hainan

White flowers open at night and wither by morning

In New Zealand

Galangal, Red (Thai Ginger) blueberry Can also be grown inAlpinia galanga or Red Galangal, also known as 'Thai Ginger, is a member of the Ginger family, looks similar to Turmeric and the edible rhizome is used widely for cooking in southeast Asian cuisine and has medical uses in many other parts of the world. A little more hardy than the white cultivar, so does surprisingly well in most NZ conditions, but obviously the closer you can get to imitating tropical growing conditions the better it will do. They