variegated ginger plant care indoor Alpinia Ginger Variegated Shrub in a 10 in. (3 Gal.) Growers Pot – OnlinePlantCenter

variegated ginger plant care indoor Alpinia Ginger Variegated Shrub in a 10 in. (3 Gal.) Growers Pot – OnlinePlantCenterA small compact plant with bold irregularly striped foliage, Variegated Shell Ginger brings a tropical effect to the home or patio. Most of its green leaves are streaked with creamy gold whereas others are primarily yellow with some green stripes. Each leaf has its own interesting variegation. Pink tipped white drooping flower clusters appear in spring. Slightly arching stout stems hold the 2 ft. L lance shaped evergreen leaves, which grow at

A small compact plant with bold irregularly striped foliage, Variegated Shell Ginger brings a tropical effect to the home or patio. Most of its green leaves are streaked with creamy gold whereas others are primarily yellow with some green stripes. Each leaf has its own interesting variegation. Pink tipped white drooping flower clusters appear in spring. Slightly arching stout stems hold the 2 ft. L lance shaped evergreen leaves, which grow at intervals along the stem. Outdoor winter hardy only in USDA Plant Zones 8-10, in all other areas, grow indoors in a large pot as a house plant. A striking specimen plant or in masses as a bright backdrop, use to brighten up a lightly shaded area, combine with dark foliage for dramatic contrast, pair with banana or elephant ears for an exotic foliage garden. Grow year round outdoors only in the warmest climates in organically rich moist soil in full sun to part shade. For indoor pots, place in bright light with high humidity. Generally grows 3-4 ft. tall and wide.

• Botanical Name: ¬† Alpinia zerumbet ‚ÄòVariegata
• Grown for its attractive green and golden yellow foliage
• Tough landscape shrub for mild climates
• Drooping flower clusters are slightly fragrant
• Smells like culinary ginger but this is not an edible plant
• Plant alone or in mixed containers for a tropical vibe
• House plants can add more life to your home: helps to purify indoor air by absorbing toxins and removing harmful chemicals. boosts mood, productivity, concentration and creativity. helps with reducing stress to promote better sleep
• Ships in a 10 in. tall and wide black nursery pot and the plant itself is on average approximately 16 in. tall
• Outdoor hardy only in the warm regions of USDA plant zones 8 to 10, it is not recommended to grow this plant outdoors in cooler climates, ideal home or garden temperature is between 65¬∞F to 80¬∞F with 40% to 80% air humidity, this tropical plant is not frost tolerant, bring potted plants indoors before temperatures fall below 65¬∞F
• Accommodate mature size of 3-4 ft. tall and wide or when planting as a hedge, space 3 ft. to 5 ft. away from other plants or structures
• Grow year round outdoors only in the warmest climates in organically rich moist soil in full sun to part shade, for indoor pots, place in bright light with high humidity