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Variegated Tropical Ginger

DiOhio

By Diohio


Variegated Tropical Ginger (Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata')

This is my baby. It's Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata' I think, and I've been trying to get it to bloom for 8 years now. I'm hoping soon !



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fingers crossed for you Diohio

9 Sep, 2008

 

Thanks Iris. Keep them crossed for my Bird of Paradise too please !

9 Sep, 2008

 

lol i wont be able to type

9 Sep, 2008

 

I'll take toes then !

9 Sep, 2008

 

What a beauty ! It really adds that tropical touch where ever you put it !

9 Sep, 2008

 

The foliage on this one is really pretty!

13 Sep, 2008

 

I also have this Ginger mine is called Zingber zerumbet "darceyi"
variegated leaf . mine has flowered since it was a year old and every year , its goes dormant over winter. is just emerging now oct. you can check mine out on my website,

15 Oct, 2009



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