Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily)

Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) close up pink flower dangling amidst wide lush green leaves.
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) drooping pink flower clusters surrounded by long flat green leaves.

Botanical name: Alpinia sp.

Common name: Ginger Lily

Family: Zingiberaceae

Origin: Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeShadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade; shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
Pink flowersWhite, off-white flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersYellow, orange flowersFlower color: Pink; white and off-white; red, crimson, vinous; yellow, orange
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Ornamental foliageFoliage color: Ornamental foliage
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
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Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) with green and white variegated leaves and small red flower bud.
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) with narrow variegated foliage and a small upright red flower bud.
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) with pink flower, green leaves, close up on the plant.
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) with pink flower and wide green leaves in the garden.
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) white and orange flower spikes on a green leafy plant
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) with several spikes of white and orange flower clusters among foliage.
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) white flower cluster close up with yellow and red accents
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) white flower cluster with yellow and red markings against green foliage
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) pink and white flower close up on green foliage plant
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) drooping pink and white flower clusters hanging among long green leaves.
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) orange fruit close up against long narrow dark green leaves.
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) orange fruit stem resting upon long, narrow, dark green foliage.
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) orange fruit close up against green leaves on a plant stem.
Alpinia sp. (Ginger Lily) round orange fruit cluster attached to a green plant stem.


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