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VegetableSouth Korea

When is ginger in season in South Korea?

Ginger is in season in South Korea from September to March. Peak season runs from October to February.

This root or tuber has a firm texture and a mild, earthy flavour. Roast, boil or simmer it in soups and stews.

Vegetable

Shoulder season: Ginger

in South Korea during September

Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Genus:
Zingiber
Scientific name:
Zingiber officinale
January — Peak seasonJanFebruary — Peak seasonFebMarch — Partial / shoulder seasonMarAprilAprMayMayJuneJunJulyJulAugustAugSeptember — Partial / shoulder seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovember — Peak seasonNovDecember — Peak seasonDec🫚

Country season

South Korea — Northern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

No commercial growing on record in South Korea, but the local climate allows it in gardens and smallholdings.

Personal growing

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in South Korea for ginger: one.

In season

October – February

Partially in season

MarchSeptember
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season