Mine grows about 3 feet tall on the patio in indirect sun.
Edrena


La Vida Xena wrote:

> >On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 21:19:31 GMT, "Kswck" > wrote:
> >
> >>I live in the northeast US and would like info on planting ginger in the
> >>spring/summer(whenever applicable).
> >>Can anyone help?
> >
> >My method is to buy a healthy-looking chunk of ginger root at the
> >grocery store and plant it about 6-8 inches deep. Water and wait for
> >the stems to sprout, and dig down for some of the root when you think
> >it's time. Works for me, but I'm in a warmer climate. Maybe you might
> >try some in a pot, so you could bring it inside in cold weather.
> >
> >David
>
> This sounds great. I like to keep fresh ginger around. Sometimes I throw a
> thin slice into my tea. :-)
> How tall does ginger grow?
> I probably don't live in a climate where ginger would do well outside, but I do
> raise orchids under lights. If it's not too big, maybe I can tuck it in with
> the orchids.
> Xena