Common Name: Alpinia purpurata, Ostrich Plume, Pink Cone Ginger, Jungle King Plant and Jungle Queen Plant, (Rose de porcelain)
Red ginger plants are tall, upright, herbaceous, evergreen plants from the South Pacific, with bright red to pink floral bracts and inconspicuous white flowers.
Ornamental gingers, while related to edibles, are usually grown for their looks instead of their flavor. Alpinia ginger flowers are long lasting and attract bees, butterflies and/or birds.
- Sun Exposure: Thrives in medium light or filtered direct sunlight is best
- Watering : water regularly
- Soil : Rich organic potting mix