Description
Plants with showy flowers on long brightly colored red bracts. They look like the bloom, but the true flower is the small white flower on top.
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Item name
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Alpinia Purpurata, Pink Ginger – Plant
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5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)
Red ginger can grow tall up to 8 feet, and it has a spectacular flower spike. The small, inconspicuous, tubular, white flowers emerge from between colorful floral bracts on terminal flower spikes. Young plantlets emerge from the base of the old inflorescences and can take root if they touch the ground. The flowers are occasionally followed by rounded seed capsules.Plant Specifications
Plant Height
7 inch (18 cm)
Plant Spread
6 inch (15 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name
Red ginger, ostrich plume, jungle queen, and pink cone ginger
Maximum Reachable Height
8 feet
Flower Colour
White. The much more conspicuous floral bracts are Pink
Bloom Time
blooms all year around after mature the plant.
Difficulty Level
Easy to grow
Planting and careIf you live in a colder area, bring your red ginger into an indoor garden during the winter. Do not let red ginger experience temperatures below 45 degrees Fahrenheit for long periods of time. Prune it often. Alpinia Purpurata care
It prefers partial shade and moist humid conditions, although it can tolerate full sun in some climates.
Sunlight
Partial sun
Watering
Make sure its soil constantly moist. Do not let the potting soil dry out.
Soil
Rich, well-drained soil
Temperature
Above 41 degrees F
Fertilizer
Fertilize monthly with a high-nitrogen liquid fertilizer.
Harvest Season
all year around
Alpinia Purpurata special feature
Same as the Jungle King, but the only difference is its soft light pink flower bract with small white flowers emerging from within its bracts.
Alpinia Purpurata uses
Ornamental Use:
The plants are used for an ornamental purpose
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