Description

Attractive variegated culinary ginger from Japan. Upright stems with green leaves that are feathered with white. Small yellow flowers form at the base. It is a striking plant for a tropical . Easy to grow clump forming perennial, may need a little protection until established. Young shoots and flower buds are edible but it is far too pretty to eat.

Height and Spread: 50cm by 30cm

Sun/shade: Part/dappled shade

Soil conditions: Moist well drained soil

Hardy/winter protection: Hardy once established, mulch in autumn.