{"product_id":"zingiber-mioga","title":"Zingiber mioga","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eZingiber mioga\u003c\/em\u003e, the myoga or Japanese ginger, is a true ginger that can stay in the ground all year in the UK.\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright stems carry lance-shaped, tropical-looking leaves to about 1m, and in late summer orchid-like pale yellow to cream flowers open at ground level from large pinkish buds. The young shoots and flower buds are the myoga of Japanese cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike culinary ginger, which is frost tender, it is rated RHS H5 and its dormant rhizome takes about -15°C. It dies back completely in winter and returns in spring, so bare ground from late autumn is normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt prefers partial shade and rich, moist but well-drained soil, making it a lush filler for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/plants-for-shade\"\u003eshady corners\u003c\/a\u003e and an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/exotic-border-plants\"\u003eexotic border\u003c\/a\u003e, and it is happy in a large pot. Pair it with other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/hardy-perennials\"\u003ehardy perennials\u003c\/a\u003e for a jungle look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat you receive: a young plant in a 17cm \/ 2L pot. Bought in autumn or winter, it may arrive dormant with little or no top growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"17cm \/ 2L","offer_id":58819688759679,"sku":"ZINGMIOG17","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/zingiber-mioga.jpg?v=1792615203","url":"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/products\/zingiber-mioga","provider":"GrowTropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}