Alpina Zerumbet variegated (jiffy sized)

Description

In India, we can sell this Alpina Zerumbet variegated (jiffy sized) via online delivery systems to any states including Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha (Orissa), Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal

Scientific Name: Alpinia zerumbet ‘Variegata’
Common Name: Variegated Shell Ginger, Variegated Alpinia
Family: Zingiberaceae
Plant Type: Perennial, Tropical Rhizomatous Herb

Description:

Alpinia zerumbet ‘Variegata’ is a stunning tropical plant known for its striking variegated foliage. The large, lance-shaped leaves feature bright green and golden-yellow stripes, creating a vibrant display. In addition to its ornamental foliage, this ginger variety produces beautiful, shell-shaped, pinkish-white flowers in clusters, which are highly fragrant.

Growing Requirements:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to partial shade. Can tolerate full sun but requires more moisture.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Avoid letting it dry out completely.
• Humidity: Thrives in high humidity but can adapt to average indoor humidity. Misting can help maintain moisture.
• Temperature: Best grown in warm conditions (65-90°F or 18-32°C). Not frost-tolerant—protect from cold temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
• Soil: Well-draining, rich, and loamy soil with good organic matter.
• Fertilizer: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).

Propagation:

• Propagated through division of rhizomes.

Uses:

• Ideal for tropical gardens, borders, and containers. Also used for indoor decoration in well-lit spaces.