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Alpinia-Assorted-Tropical perennial with variegated foliage 10" Pot
Alpinia-Assorted-Tropical perennial with variegated foliage 10" Pot
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Alpinia, Assorted
Alpinia, Assorted, also known as Shell Ginger, is a tropical perennial plant known for its stunning variegated foliage and shell-like flowers. It's a popular choice for adding a touch of the tropics to any garden or indoor space.
Great for use in containers, borders, and as a stunning indoor plant. Its vibrant foliage and flowers also make it an excellent choice for cut flower arrangements.
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Botanical Name: Alpinia, Assorted
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Common Name: Shell Ginger
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Size & Growth: Up to 8-10 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness Zones: 8-11
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Foliage Type: Evergreen, variegated
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Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Partial to full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially butterflies and hummingbirds
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Indoor Friendly: Yes, excellent air purifier
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: No
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Pet Warning: Can be toxic to pets if ingested
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Fragrant: Yes
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Cut Flower: Yes
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Grows Well With: Other tropical plants, such as hibiscus and bird of paradise
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location that receives partial to full sun.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
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Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil.
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Humidity: Prefers high humidity.
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Pruning Instructions: Prune back in early spring to promote new growth.
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Winter Care: Bring indoors in colder climates.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth it was in its container.
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Fertilization: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
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Special Care: Provide extra humidity by misting regularly or placing on a pebble tray.
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