Variegated Shell Ginger (Alpinia zerumbet)

Tropical Elegance with Striking Foliage and Fragrant Blooms Variegated Shell Ginger, a cultivar of Alpinia zerumbet, is a stunning tropical perennial native to East Asia. Renowned for its bold, lance-shaped leaves adorned with vibrant green and yellow stripes, this plant adds a splash of color and texture to any garden or indoor space. In addition to its ornamental appeal, it produces drooping clusters of fragrant, shell-like flowers that enhance its exotic charm. Why Grow Variegated Shell Ginger? Striking Foliage: Bold green and yellow variegated leaves create a tropical focal point. Fragrant Blooms: Produces drooping clusters of shell-like, aromatic flowers. Versatile Use: Ideal for containers, borders, or as an indoor ornamental plant. Low Maintenance: Thrives with minimal care in suitable climates. Cultural Significance: Used in traditional practices across East Asia. Growing Tips: Light: Prefers partial shade; tolerates full sun with adequate moisture. Soil: Thrive