Ginger

Common name

Ginger

Botanical name

Alpinia zerumbet

Variety

Variegata

Zone

USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).

Light

Part sun

Height

10' (3 m)

Habit

Upright

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Time

Summer

Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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About

Fabulous yellow-striped leaves are spectacular in the garden or mixed containers. Beautiful in combination with burgundy foliage plants or vibrant flowers. May be wintered as a houseplant where not hardy. Mature plants produce fragrant flower clusters.

Companion Plants

English Ivy

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