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varigated Shell ginger rooted live plant Alpinia zerumbet
DESCRIPTION
You will be receiving one well rooted with leaves live varigated shell ginger plant. Alpinia zerumbet, commonly known as shell ginger, is a perennial species of ginger native to East Asia.They can grow up to 8 ft. tall and bear colorful funnel-shaped flowers. They are grown as ornamentals and their leaves are used in cuisine and traditional medicine. Sun to part sun. Mulch around the base of the variegated shell ginger plant in late autumn if your winter climate typically drops below 40 degrees Fahrenheit, but you have NO hard freezes. If you live in a cold northern climate with hard winter freezes, dig the rhizomes, which look much like culinary ginger root, and store them in a cardboard box filled with peat moss in a room where the temperature is maintained at about 55 degrees Fahrenheit
- eaves are used in cuisine
- grown as ornamentals
- tall and bear colorful funnel-shaped flowers
- perennial species of ginger native to East Asia
- ships to worldwide