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Galangal

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Ginger-like rhizome essential in Thai cooking. Harder and more piney than ginger.

Harvest 240-365 days
Temp Range 15°C — 35°C

Quick Answer: How to Grow Galangal

Galangal takes 240-365 days to harvest. It grows best in 22–30°C with partial shade ok and regular watering. Galangal is not frost tolerant — wait until after the last frost to plant. It can be grown in 350 cities worldwide.

Find the best time to plant Galangal in your city →

Growing Requirements

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Sun
Partial Shade OK
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Water
Regular
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Frost
Sensitive
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Harvest
240-365 days

Temperature Range

22-30°C
-10°C 45°C
Optimal: 22–30°C Tolerates: 15–35°C
Tropical suitable: Yes
Cities growing: 350 of 350

Growing Tips

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Expert Tips

Grow like ginger but harder rhizome. Needs tropical warmth and humidity.

Quick Facts

  • Grows in 350 of 350 cities
  • Available in 7 regions worldwide
  • Temperature range: 15°C to 35°C
  • Optimal growing: 22°C to 30°C
  • Harvest in 240-365 days

Did You Know?

  • 🌱 Galangal loves the heat! It thrives in tropical and subtropical climates year-round.

Where to Grow Galangal

Galangal can be grown in 350 cities across 7 regions worldwide

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Europe

80 cities
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Asia

79 cities
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North America

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Africa

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South America

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Oceania

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Middle East

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🌍 Europe (80 cities)

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When should I plant galangal in my city?

The best time to plant galangal depends on your local climate zone. It thrives in temperatures between 22°C and 30°C. Wait until after the last frost in your area. Check your city's planting calendar on GrowByCity for exact dates.

Can I grow galangal in winter?

Galangal is not frost tolerant and cannot survive winter outdoors in most temperate climates. In tropical areas (USDA Zones 10+), it may grow year-round.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Galangal

When should I plant galangal?

The best time to plant galangal depends on your local climate. Galangal grows best in temperatures between 22°C and 30°C (can tolerate 15°C to 35°C). Galangal is not frost tolerant, so wait until after the last frost in your area. Check your city's planting calendar on GrowByCity for exact planting months.

Can galangal grow in tropical climates?

Yes! Galangal can grow in tropical climates. It's successfully grown in tropical cities like Abidjan, Abu Dhabi, Accra. Galangal requires partial shade ok and regular watering.

How long does galangal take to grow?

Galangal typically takes 240-365 days from planting to harvest. It requires partial shade ok and regular watering. Grow like ginger but harder rhizome. Needs tropical warmth and humidity.

Find the Best Time to Plant Galangal

See the planting calendar for Galangal in these popular cities:

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