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re: Tropical Plant/Flower ID Request
Posted on 5/19/13 at 12:31 pm to Kcrad
Posted on 5/19/13 at 12:31 pm to Kcrad
quote:
Have you tried google yet?
Yes, tried google image search with no luck.
Closest suggestion was some kind of Heliconia.
ID confirmed.....Shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet)
Each of those buds will open into red/yellow flowers
eta thx to brusly for the prompt to search "ginger"
This post was edited on 5/19/13 at 12:46 pm
Posted on 5/19/13 at 5:28 pm to BritLSUfan
The shell ginger blooms only if the foliage doesn't freeze back. It performs best after mild winters.
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