Alpinia nutans (Dwarf Cardamom)

Alpinia nutans Dwarf Cardamom 200 mm
Alpinia nutans Dwarf Cardamom 200 mm
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Alpinia nutans (Dwarf Cardamom)

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A relatively small growing Alpinia is commonly known as the Dwarf Cardamon Ginger because of its distinctive spicy fragrance when rubbed or brushed. A dense clumping evergreen perfect for mass plantings, low borders, or edges. Also makes a lovely indoor foliage plant producing white shell-shaped flowers.

Light requirement: Full Sun and Part sun/part shade

Water requirement: Medium

Watering frequency:

Soil: Well Drained

Skill level: Intermediate

Growth rate: Intermediate

Suitable for containers: Yes

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Drought tolerance: Medium

Frost tolerance: Medium

Wind tolerance: Low

Disease and pest susceptibility: Generally trouble free

Mature height: 150 cm

Mature width: 80 cm

Suitable for shaping:

Colour: Green

Variegation: No

Size: Large

Seasonality: Evergreen

Flowering: Yes; profuse/bright display

Flower colour: White

Flower fragrant: No

Flowering season: Spring, Summer

Fruit: No

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