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Alpinia Purpurata, Red Ginger - Plant

Alpinia Purpurata, Red Ginger - Plant 77860273

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Enjoy and spread fragrance by growing a excellent Alpinia plant which have very showy and fragrant flowe

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25 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Aplinia is a tall, upright, herbaceous, evergreen plant in Zingiberaceae family. Leafy cane like stems arise from rhizomes. The rhizomes spread laterally in thick clusters, producing aerial shoots. The inflorescence is a compact spike with a cluster of bracts overlapping to form a funnel shape.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height18 inch (46 cm)
Plant Spread6 inch (15 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common NameRed Ginger,Ornamental Ginger
Maximum Reachable HeightUpto 12 feet.
Flower ColourRed
Bloom TimeAll year round.
Difficulty LevelEasy.

Planting and care

Although they are not especially picky about their soil, it s not uncommon for the plants to experience a mild magnesium deficiency. In this case, supply them with a pinch or two Epsom salts every month or so to keep the leaves green and healthy.

Alpinia Purpurata care

  • Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light.
  • Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when top soil (1-2inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.
  • Sunlight
  • At least 3-6 hours of direct bright sunlight a day is ideal for plant.
  • Watering
  • Before water poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
  • Soil
  • The soil should be well drained and fertile, rich in organic content for growing plant.
  • TemperatureThey can survive temperatures down to 50F.
    Fertilizer
  • During the main growing season (June-July) feed the plant with organic fertilizer.
  • Harvest SeasonAll year round.

    Alpinia Purpurata special feature

    The showy red inflorescence is floral bracts and flowers are of white color.

    Alpinia Purpurata uses

    Ornamental Use:

    • It is useful as a tall informal hedge or screen also used as a shrub border in mass plantings or as a specimen plant

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