Alpinia caerulea
A very hardy native Australian ginger. White shell-like flowers which finally produces clusters of blue berries. Roots and berries were traditionally eaten by Aboriginal people.
Typical height: 1.5 to 2m
Climate: Quite cold tolerant. Grows well in most parts of Australia.
Light conditions: Part shade
Growth habit: Tight clumping, upright
Growing conditions: Well drained soil, rich in organic matter
Flowers: Summer
A good bush tucker plant, the fragrant white flowers are followed by blue berries. The new leaf shoots and berries have a mild ginger flavour and can be used in cooking, or eaten fresh from the plant.
For further information about planting, care and maintenance. Please refer to our Heliconia and Ginger Growing Guide.
(ALPCAE)
| SKU | ALPCAE |
Alpinia caerulea - 180mm pot
| SKU | ALPCAE180 |
| Barcode | 101986798325 |
| Shipping Weight | 2.0000kg |
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