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Ginger Plants
Ginger Photos - Some of the 50 Plus Gingers we offer. Click on Image for Larger Pictures. Most of our gingers are $10 for one gallon size pots.
Cornukaempferia aurantifolia 'Jungle Gold'
'Jungle Gold' Ginger
Latin Name: Cornukaempferia aurantifolia 'Jungle Gold'
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 9-10

Costus barbatus
Red Tower Spiral Ginger
Latin Name: Costus barbatus
Family: Costaceae
Zone: 8-11

Info: Excellent as a long lasting cut flower or just enjoy it's tropical look in your garden all summer long. Blooming period lasts for months. Bright red inflorescences are complimented with bright yellow tubular flowers. Plants grow to 5 or 6 feet tall. An easy to grow and strikingly beautiful spiral ginger.

Curcuma rubescens - Ruby Ginger
Ruby Ginger
Latin Name: Curcuma rubescens
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 8-11

Globba Ginger - Lavendar Dragon
Lavendar Dragon Ginger
Latin Name: Globba winitii 'Lavendar Dragon'
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 8-11

A small clump forming ginger with lance leaves. Blooms mid-summer to fall, each stem flowers with a terminal pendant inflorescence with mauve bracts and yellow flowers. Native to Thailand

Globba Ginger - White Dragon

White Dragon Ginger
Latin Name: Globba winitii 'White Dragon'
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 8-11

A small clump forming ginger with lance leaves. Blooms mid-summer to fall, each stem flowers with a terminal pendant inflorescence with white bracts and yellow flowers. Native to Thailand

Curcuma alismatifolia

Siam Tulip Ginger, White Lotus Ginger
Latin Name: Curcuma alismatifolia
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 8-10

Ginger introduction from Thailand, grow in full un to partial shade, keep moist and do not let dry out between watering. The blooming plant resembles a tulip and thus the common name. Blooms during summer months, dormant in winter. Much sought after. Mature height 18 to 24 inches.

Hidden Ginger - Curcuma - 'Purple Prince'
Hidden Ginger
Curcuma 'Purple Prince'
Hedychium 'Dr. Moy'
Hedychium 'Dr. Moy'
Curcuma-X-'Laddawan'
Curcuma X 'Laddawan'
Hidden Ginger---Curcuma X 'Raspberry'
Hidden Ginger
Curcuma X 'Raspberry'
Curcuma 'Khymer Orange'
Curcuma 'Khymer Orange'
Zingiber Zerumbet - Pine Cone Ginger
Zingiber Zerumbet
Pine Cone Ginger

Curcuma aurantiaca 'Rainbow'
Rainbow Ginger
Latin Name: Curcuma aurantiaca ‘Rainbow’
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone:

Prefers shade, long lasting flowers with unusual multi-colorations

Hedychium X 'Tara'
Hedychium X 'Tara'
Costus varzearum
Brazilian-Ginger
Costus varzearum

Curcuma Sulee Sunrise
Curcuma Sulee Sunrise

New plants ready week of June 23, 2008

Hidden Ginger Curcuma X 'Raspberry'
Hidden Ginger
Curcuma X 'Raspberry'

Curcuma roscoeana 'Jewel of Burma'
Jewel of Burma
Latin Name: Curcuma roscoeana ‘Jewel of Burma’
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone:

An autumn bloomer with rich warm color and deep green foliage.

Calathea louisae Bed
Calathea louisae bed
Calathea louisae Leaves
Calathea louisae detail
Calathea louisae Flower
Calathea louisae flower
Curcuma cordata
Curcuma cordata
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Dancing Lady

Latin Name: Globba winitii
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 10
Kaempferia 'Silver Diamonds'
'Silver Diamonds' Ginger
Latin Name: Kaempferia 'Silver Diamonds'
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 9-10

Zingiber collinsii 'Silver Streaks'
Zingiber Collinsii "Silver Streaks"
Latin Name: Zingiber collinsii
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 8-10

Recent introduction collected in Viet Nam and introduced by Mark Collins. Naturally dormant in winter, leaves have silver streaks on green above and maroon beneath, somewhat similar to Alpinia pumila, but much taller. Cones are dull orange and form at the base of the plant.

Zingiber collinsii 'Silver Streaks'
Zingiber collinsii 'Silver Streaks'
Zingiber collinsii 'Silver Streaks' Flowers
Zingiber collinsii 'Silver Streaks'
Siphonochilus decora
Yellow African Trumpet Ginger

Latin Name: Siphonochilus decora
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 9-10

Siphonochilus kirkii
Pink African Trumpet Ginger

Latin Name: Siphonochilus kirkii
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 9-10

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Dwarf Yellow Spiral

Latin Name: Monocostus uniflorus
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 9-10

Large brilliant yellow flowers atop 2 foot spiral stems. Blooms all summer. Bright shade and moist well drained soil for best growth. Excellent potted plant.

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Scarlet Fever Ginger

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Giant Plume

Latin Name: Curcuma elata 'Giant Plume'
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 8-10

Single or in mass, this giant ginger makes a spectacular show with 8 foot leaves and large beautiful bright pink clusters of flowers. Great for long lasting cut arrangements. One to two foot tall flower spikes appear in early spring before the leaves. Prefers light shade to full sun and moist rich soil high in nitrogen. Native to Burma.

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Curcuma aurantiaca
‘Rainbow’

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Polynesian Princess
Alpinia purpurata 'Polynesian Princess'
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 9-11

Grows to 5 feet tall, with large variegated candy-cane light red and pink flowers. Lovely cut flower for arrangements.

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Aussie Plume
Curcuma Curcuma australasica 'Aussie Plume'
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 8-11

A perennial ginger native to Australia. Flowering during summer months with large hot pink blooms. Will grow to 4 feet and does well in containers or in the ground. This ginger goes dormant during the winter months. Grow in the shade.

June 1 2008 - New plants ready

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Pristine Pink
Latin Name: Globba winitii 'Pristine Pink'
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 10

 

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Plants ready week of June 23, 2008

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Kaempferia Grande Ginger
Latin Name: Kaempferia spp. ‘Grande’
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 9-10

Leaves are large for Kaempferia at 18 to 24 inches high and up to a foot wide. They are ornately patterned above and a rich burgundy beneath. Large clusters of pink flowers emerge about a month before the leaves. Prefers moist well drained soil and shade. In winter plants go dormant and their rhizomes must be kept relatively dry to prevent rotting.

June 1 2008 - New plants ready

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Beehive Ginger

Latin Name: Zingiber vinosum
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 8-11

Zingiber vinosum is an herbaceous tropical perennial producing multiple stems that grow 4 to 6 feet tall. Foliage is dark green on top with burgundy undersides. Dormant in winter.

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'Midnight' Black Ginger

Latin Name: Zingiber malaysianum var 'Midnight'
Family: Zingiberaceae
Zone: 9-10

Quart size pots - $5 each

 

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