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Alpinia zerumbet
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Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata'

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Latin Name: Alpinia zerumbet
Common Name: Variegated Shell Ginger
Cultivar: Variegata
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$ 28.90  AUD

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Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata', commonly known as variegated shell ginger, is an ornamental perennial plant notable for its striking foliage. The leaves are elongated and lance-shaped, featuring a lush green colour accented with creamy yellow stripes. This plant typically grows 1.5m tall, producing fragrant, shell-like white and pink flower clusters. It thrives in warm, tropical to subtropical climates and prefers well-drained, fertile soil. Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata' requires regular watering to maintain its vibrant foliage and should be protected from frost. It prefers a semi or full-shade position. 

Care Instructions

Follow these detailed care instructions to keep your Elkhorn Fern thriving:

Mounting

Elkhorn ferns are epiphytic, meaning they naturally grow attached to trees. For best results:

  • Mount on wood, cork, or similar materials
  • Use sphagnum moss around the roots
  • Secure with fishing line or plant-safe wire until established
Watering

Proper watering is crucial:

  • Soak the root ball and shield fronds thoroughly when the moss feels dry
  • Allow excess water to drain completely
  • Reduce watering in winter
  • Mist shield fronds occasionally
Light & Positioning

Place your fern where it receives:

  • Bright, indirect light
  • Protection from direct sun, especially midday
  • Good air circulation

Shipping Information

Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata'
Ships to:
NSW VIC QLD ACT Not: SA, WA, TAS, NT

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