Ginger likes to grow in warm and humid places, but it is afraid of humidity and strong light, so it generally grows on sloping fields and slightly cloudy plots. The upper layer is deep, loose, fertile and well-drained sandy loam.

Ginger growing place

Ginger is mainly distributed in tropical Asia. At present, it is widely cultivated in central China, southeast to southwest, Xianfeng, Huolonglaifeng, Tongshan, Yangxin, Sun Yicheng, Xianning and Daye provinces.

Ginger distribution area

The ginger produced in Anqiu, Changyi, Laiwu and Dazeshan in Pingdu is particularly famous. The ginger produced in Laiwu, Shandong Province is the largest ginger producing area in China, with a planting area of more than 200,000 mu. Ginger is exported to more than 80 countries and regions such as Japan, the European Union, the United States, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

The most famous ginger producing area

Ginger likes warm and humid climate and is weak in cold and drought resistance. Plants can only grow during the frost-free period. The optimum growth temperature is 25-28. When the temperature is lower than 20, plants will germinate slowly. They will wither when they encounter frost during their growth, and the frozen roots will completely lose their ability to germinate.

Growth habit of ginger

Ginger rhizome is fleshy, plump and flat, leaves are lanceolate to strip-lanceolate, the apex is tapering, the base is tapering, smooth and hairless, the flower stems are erect, and the spikes are oval to ovoid and yellow; The capsule is rectangular.