Red Pine Cone Ginger β Unique Tropical Blooms πΊπΏ
β’ Red Pine Cone Ginger (Zingiber zerumbet), commonly known as Shampoo Ginger, is an eye-catching tropical plant admired for its unique, bright red cone-shaped blooms resembling pine cones. The vibrant floral bracts appear atop lush, tropical foliage, creating an exotic focal point in your garden. In addition to its ornamental beauty, the cones produce a fragrant liquid traditionally used as natural shampoo, making this ginger a practical and attractive addition to any landscape.
β’ Enhance growth and bloom production by planting your Red Pine Cone Ginger bulbs with Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs, Soil Moist Transplant Mix, Max Growth Tree Shelters, and Weed Pro Weed Mats for lasting gardening success!
πΏ Key Features & Benefits
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Striking Red Cone-Shaped Blooms β Offers dramatic tropical beauty and visual interest.
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Lush, Glossy Foliage β Provides vibrant greenery to enhance landscape appeal.
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Natural Shampoo Source β Fragrant liquid extracted from cones used traditionally as shampoo.
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Attracts Pollinators β Invites butterflies and beneficial insects into your garden.
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Easy Care & Low Maintenance β Thrives with minimal effort in warm climates.
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Heat & Humidity Tolerant β Ideal for gardens in tropical and subtropical regions.
π Size & Spacing
- Mature Height: 4-7 feet
- Mature Width: 2-4 feet
- Spacing: Plant bulbs 3-4 feet apart for maximum growth and visual appeal
π Where to Plant Red Pine Cone Ginger
- πΈ Tropical & Exotic Gardens: Adds unique color and tropical charm to your landscape.
- π‘ Garden Borders & Privacy Screens: Ideal for creating lush, attractive borders.
- πΏ Containers & Patio Gardens: Thrives beautifully in pots for vibrant, decorative displays.
- π¦ Pollinator-Friendly Landscapes: Attracts beneficial pollinators and butterflies.
π USDA Hardiness Zones
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Thrives in Zones 8-11, suitable for warm, frost-free climates.
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Excellent choice for southern gardens or indoor container planting in cooler regions.
π Growing Conditions
- π± Soil Type: Prefers moist, fertile, well-draining soil; adaptable to various soil conditions.
- βοΈ Sunlight: Performs best in partial shade to full sun (4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily).
- π§ Watering Needs: Regular watering required, especially during hot months; maintain consistently moist soil.
- βοΈ Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; remove old foliage and spent flower cones as necessary.
π· Uses of Red Pine Cone Ginger in the Garden
- πΊ Tropical Accents & Focal Points: Captivating visual display and exotic appeal.
- π‘ Privacy & Natural Screens: Creates dense, lush foliage ideal for privacy barriers.
- πΏ Container & Courtyard Plantings: Excellent choice for patio and balcony containers.
- π¦ Pollinator & Butterfly Gardens: Attracts beneficial insects, enhancing garden biodiversity.
π± Essential Products for Planting Success
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Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Packs β Ensures strong root development and vigorous plant growth.
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Soil Moist Transplant Mix β Helps retain essential moisture, promoting healthy establishment.
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Weed Pro Weed Mats β Prevents weed growth, allowing your ginger plants to thrive without competition.
π Why Buy Red Pine Cone Ginger from Ty Ty Plant Nursery, LLC?
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Large Selection β Premium-quality bulbs for successful gardening.
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Competitive Prices β Exceptional value for high-quality plants.
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Fast Shipping β Quick, reliable delivery directly to your home.
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Free One-Year Plantsurance Guarantee β Receive store credit if your plant doesn't survive the first year, free of charge.
Order your Red Pine Cone Ginger bulbs today and bring exotic tropical elegance and practical beauty to your garden!
Delivery Time: Flower Bulbs are shipped October through May and should ship within ten business days from when the order was placed, while in the current shipping season. The actual delivery time will usually be within four to seven days following the date of shipping by Ty Ty Plant Nursery. Delivery time can not be guaranteed, if a package needs to arrive prior to a specific date please note in the comment section of the order or contact Ty Ty Nursery by telephone during normal business hours. Certain bulbs are only in stock seasonally and will be shipped at the appropriate time for planting.
Shipping Method: UPS Ground
*1 Year Free Plantsurance Policy is void on any shipment outside of recommended zones, and/or when the shipping is authorized by the customer during below freezing temperatures.
If plants are listed by gallon size the plant will be removed from container and have the majority of the dirt removed to allow for the best shipping.
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