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Red Ginger

~Red Ginger

Alpinia purpurata

Popular and easy to grow, ads beautiful color to your landscape. Here in Hawaii, Red Ginger is usually found growing at the edge of lowland forests, trails and roads.
The flowers make beautiful, long-lasting cut flowers and are popular for tropical flower arrangements. Blooms repeatedly.

Height: 4-6 ft.

Spacing: 12-15 in.

Sun Exposure: Full Sun; Sun to Partial Shade; Light Shade

Red Ginger-starr

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