Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry.

Reduce watering slightly in cooler months, but never allow the soil to dry out completely, as this ginger species prefers humid conditions.

Prune to remove any dead, yellowing, or damaged leaves and stems. This can be done at any time of year. Remove spent flower stalks if desired to maintain a tidy appearance.

Avoid heavy pruning, as it is a slow-growing plant.

The easiest method is by division of rhizomes. In spring, carefully divide larger clumps, ensuring each section has at least one eye or shoot.

Replant divisions immediately into well-draining soil, keeping them consistently moist.

Repot every 2-3 years, or when the plant becomes root-bound. Use a well-draining potting mix, ideally with added organic matter.

Choose a pot that is only slightly larger than the current one to avoid excessive moisture retention.