Alpinia rugosa Small Plants direct light

direct light

making it a manageable size for home growing

'Intense' is not widely available and is highly sought after by plant collectors due to its distinctive variegation and the dynamic appearance of its leaves

especially since both parent species naturally grow under the dappled canopy of the forest floor

and humidity needs are met

Alpinia rugosa Small Plants direct lightAlpinia rugosa is a rhizomatous tropical ginger species notable for its deeply rippled, leathery leaves arranged in opposite ranks. The foliage is dark green with a quilted texture, and the undersides are often slightly fuzzy. Mature plants can reach up to 90 cm in height and spread 6090 cm wide. In spring, it produces upright flower spikes bearing clusters of white flowers with pink tubular calyces and orange lips. This plant is suitable for indoor