Shellflower Ginger Cardamom (Alpinia nutans) - Live Plant in 2.5" Pot
$54.00
About This Plant
Shellflower Ginger Cardamom, scientifically known as Alpinia nutans, is a tropical ornamental ginger prized for lush green foliage and fragrant shell-like blooms when mature. This listing features one live plant grown in a 2.5-inch nursery pot, suitable for containers, patios, and tropical landscapes.
What You Will Receive
One live Shellflower Ginger Cardamom (Alpinia nutans) plant in a 2.5-inch nursery pot. Includes growing medium and protective packing material.
- Common Name: Shellflower Ginger Cardamom
- Scientific Name: Alpinia nutans
- Plant Type: Tropical ornamental ginger
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Flower/Fruit Color: White and pink shell-like flowers; green foliage
- Sunlight: Bright indirect light to partial shade
- Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
- Water: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
Planting and Care Notes
Thrives in warm, humid conditions. Maintain consistent moisture and provide bright indirect light or partial shade. This plant is shipped in a 2.5-inch nursery pot and may arrive dormant or defoliated depending on season and shipping. The actual plant size may vary and will be smaller than mature reference photos.
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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