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Zingiber peninsulare Red Hot Poker

Botanical Name
Zingiber peninsulare Red Hot Poker
Common Names
Red Hot Poker Ginger,
Attractive ornamental Ginger with an upright clumping habit and cone-like red bracts that appear at the base of the plant from Summer through to Autumn. Great for containers, screening or planting beneath trees. Grows approx. 2m tall.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Zingiber peninsulare Red Hot Poker Red Hot Poker Ginger,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Palms, Ferns & Tropical Clumping, Upright

Description:
Attractive ornamental Ginger with an upright clumping habit and cone-like red bracts that appear at the base of the plant from Summer through to Autumn. Great for containers, screening or planting beneath trees. Grows approx. 2m tall.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained