{"product_id":"mango-ginger","title":"Mango Ginger","description":"\u003cp\u003eMango ginger is a plant of the ginger family Zingiberaceae and is closely related to turmeric (Curcuma longa). The rhizomes are very similar to common ginger but lack its pungency and instead have a raw mango flavour. They are used in making pickles in south India and chutneys in north India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits    \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAyurveda and Unani medicinal systems have given much importance to mango ginger as an appetizer, alexteric, antipyretic, aphrodisiac, diuretic, emollient, expectorant and laxative and to cure biliousness, itching, skin diseases, bronchitis, asthma, hiccough and inflammation due to injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe crop grows well with supplementation of organic inputs such as farmyard manure and could be grown as a rainfed crop. Two to three weedings and earthing up (covering of exposed rhizomes with soil) are the only management practices required for the crop. Rhizomes are ready for harvest when all the leaves dry up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt grows up to 2feet. The rhizomes are of mild yellow colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMango ginger will be ready for harvest in 6 months. Like ginger, the stem slowly wilts. Using a spade, the rhizomes can be dug up carefully without cutting into them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGinger is cultivated as rain fed crop in high rainfall areas (uniform distribution for 5 to 7 months) and irrigated crop in less rainfall areas where distribution is not uniform. Ginger requires 1300-1500 mm of water during its crop cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMango ginger is found growing on variety of soils including marginal lands. Selected soil should be porous with good drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat temperature does a mango ginger like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e60 to 100 degrees C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow tall is a mango ginger plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMango ginger is a perennial, which is propagated through rhizomes. The plant reaches 60–90 cm in height; its leaves are long, petiolate and oblong–lanceolate; flowers are white or pale yellow in spikes produced at the centre of the tuft of leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hobbit Land","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43940816388130,"sku":"HOBT004MG","price":310.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/7155\/8690\/files\/MangoGinger.jpg?v=1751614528","url":"https:\/\/www.thehobbitland.in\/products\/mango-ginger","provider":"The Hobbit Land","version":"1.0","type":"link"}