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Variegated Shell Ginger

~Shell Ginger

Alpinia zerumbet ‘Variegata’

Leafy, arching stems create a tropical effect with boldly striped foliage.
Large, drooping clusters of white and pink shell-like flowers are sweetly fragrant.
Can be used as an indoor specimen.

Height: 6-8 ft.

Spacing: 24-36 in.

Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade

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