alphinia zerumbet variegated
Alpinia zerumbet variegated, also known as the variegated shell ginger, is a striking tropical plant admired for its beautiful, patterned leaves. Native to Southeast Asia, it can grow quite tall and produces clusters of small, fragrant white flowers that resemble shells. This plant is often used in ornamental gardens to add a splash of color and exotic flair.
dimensions & properties
We found this beautiful plant in one of the best growers in Valencia region.
colour plant: dark green and cream coloured leaves.
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50-70cm |
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20-25cm |
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17-20cm Ø |
care tips
To properly care for Alpinia zerumbet variegata, avoid exposing it to cold drafts and shield its leaves from direct, harsh sunlight to prevent scorching. Water it regularly, ensuring the soil drains well, and adjust the frequency based on the humidity level, especially in dry indoor environments. Additionally, feed it monthly during the growing season and prune dead leaves to keep it healthy and looking vibrant.