Torch Ginger Thai White
Etlingera elatior - Ginger Thai white
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Size 250mm
Item code:
176379

Huge white flowers edged give this flower an almost unreal appearance and are very popular as a cut flower. The stems have a powdery bluish pink hue as an added feature. Being a tropical variety of ornamental Ginger this plant is best grown in a frost free well protected location in the garden.

Colour — White
Growth Width — 2m
Growth Height — 3m
Frost Sensitive
Flower Colour — White
Foliage Colour — Green
Light Requirements — Morning Sun, Part Shade
Soil Requirements — Well drained soil
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Planting Advice

Incorporate planting compost such as Active 8, 50:50 with existing soil at time of planting, and water with Harvest once a week for the first 6 weeks. Keep well mulched.

Watering needs

Water deeply until established for the first 6 to 8 weeks.

Pruning Advice

Cut entire plant down to ground level once leaves have yellowed.

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