Riedelia coralina (Coral Ginger Borneo Pink) - Video 2

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Botanical names: Riedelia coralina, Riedelia corallina

Common name: Coral Ginger Borneo Pink

Family: Zingiberaceae

Origin: New Guinea

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeModerate waterRegular waterPink flowersFragrant plant
Riedelia coralina
Riedelia coralina is so rare that published information about this exact species is extremely hard to find. Most references to it appear in specialized collector circles rather than in widely available horticultural or botanical literature.


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Riedelia coralina Coral Ginger Borneo Pink (New Guinea) - RARE

Super rare ginger! The edible flowers have pleasant, spicy fragrance and flavor. This rare specimen plant is from the collection of Mark Hooten. It has bright coral-like flowers, and finally bloomed for us in January 2025. We will be posting more pictures soon.
Species close related to Burbidgea. Riedelia coralina is so rare that published information about this species and photos are extremely hard to find. Most references to it appear in specialized collector circles rather than in widely available horticultural or botanical literature.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster
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