Ginger flower

No I didn't take these shots while on vacation in Hawaii....or anywhere with a tropical climate for that matter lol ! These were sitting for sale at our local Lowe's Garden centre here in northern Calif. They are GARUNTEED to fry with the first cold fall/winter temps !

Related to edible ginger, flowering ginger (Zingiberaceae family) includes species in several genera. Learn how to grow the tropical perennials.

color: shades of pink, red, white vase life: 10-14 days availability: year round

Shampoo ginger lily (Zingiber zerumbet) is a tropical flowering plant in the ginger family that grows from underground rhizomes. This herbaceous perennial has

Red Ginger in Burgers Bush, a part of Burgers Zoo in Arnhem, the Netherlands. Rode gember in Burgers Bush, de overdekte tropische regenwoudhal in Burgers Zoo. Red Ginger (Alpinia purpurata), also called Ostrich Plume and Pink Cone Ginger, are native Malaysian plants with showy flowers on long brightly colored red bracts. They look like the bloom, but the true flower is the small white flower on top. Red Ginger grows in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and many Central American nations, including Belize…

Pink Hawaiian ginger

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Zingiber olivaceum 'Champagne Beehive' - A beautiful beehive ginger producing long lasting flowers. Prefers a warm position in the garden, frost free. Flowers rarely in subtropical or temperate climates, therefore best suited to the tropics.

Torch gingers (Nicolaia elatior) have many common names including red ginger lily, torch...