The Secret Life of Ginger Plant

Fun Fact

Did you know that the part of the ginger plant we usually eat isn't a root, but a rhizome? A rhizome is actually an underground stem that grows horizontally, sending out roots and shoots!

Coloring Tips

1. 1🎨 Rooted Realism - Use earthy tones like browns, ochres, and deep yellows for the intricate rhizome and roots. Vary your pressure to show texture.
2. 2🖍️ Leafy Layers - Experiment with different shades of green for the leaves, from lime to forest green, to give them depth and show off those detailed veins.
3. 3✨ Floral Flourish - The ginger flower can be a delicate yellow, white, or even pinkish-purple. Use soft, light colors to make it stand out against the greenery.
4. 4🌈 Textured Earth - Create a realistic soil texture using dots, dashes, and swirling motions with various shades of brown and gray around the underground parts.