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Alpinia japonica

Family Zingiberaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   8a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H4 - G2   Australia:   2 - 5  
Care Level
Height 60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Spread 60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Light partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type
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Description Alpinia japonica (ginger lily) bears showy, greyish red and fragrant blossoms. This herbaceous perennial has dark lime foliage that is evergreen.
Typical Uses Annual, shade and street planting.