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 |
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. |
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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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