Red Ginger
Alpinia purpurata
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Red Ginger is a tropical perennial with striking red, torch-like flower bracts and lush green foliage. It thrives in warm, humid conditions and makes an excellent specimen plant or accent in tropical and subtropical gardens.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Malaysia and South Pacific
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Red Ginger is a tropical perennial with striking red, torch-like flower bracts and lush green foliage. It thrives in warm, humid conditions and makes an excellent specimen plant or accent in tropical and subtropical gardens.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Red Ginger grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Malaysia and South Pacific
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation