Alpinia galanga (Thai Spice Ginger)

Alpinia galanga, commonly known as Thai Spice Ginger, is a perennial plant native to Southeast Asia. It is a member of the ginger family and is prized for its aromatic rhizomes, which are used in a variety of culinary and medicinal applications. The plant grows up to 6-7 feet tall and features long, lance-shaped leaves and clusters of fragrant white flowers. It requires a warm, tropical climate and well-drained soil to thrive.