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Peacock Ginger, Peacock Plant, Resurrection Lily, Variegated Ginger Lily 'Silver Diamond'

Kaempferiarotunda

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Genus

Kaempferia (kaymp-FER-ee-a)

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Species

rotunda (ro-TUN-duh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Good Fall Color

Smooth

Veined

Velvet/Fuzzy

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pink

Rose/Mauve

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

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WNYwillieB

Buffalo, NY (Zone 6a) | June 2008 | positive

I believe this one differs from 'Silver Spot' based on the roundness or pointedness of the silver.

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