Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) is a perennial herb in the Zingiberaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Curcuma longa, commonly known as turmeric, is a perennial herbaceous plant of the ginger family known for its rhizomes used as a spice and medicinal herb.