Alpinia purpurata 'Hot Pink' is a striking broadleaf evergreen perennial that produces vibrant magenta flowers throughout summer. This tropical beauty thrives in partial shade with consistent moisture and well-drained soil, making it ideal for warm, humid climates. Its heat and humidity tolerance, combined with resistance to verticillium wilt, ensures reliable performance in challenging conditions. A magnet for butterflies and hummingbirds, it transforms any garden into a pollinator haven. Perfect for adding bold colour and wildlife appeal to mixed borders and tropical landscapes.
Details
Botanical Name
Alpinia purpurata 'Hot Pink'
Common Name
Hot Pink Ginger
Hardiness Zone
- 10
Appearance
Max Height
8 feet
Max Spread
6 feet
Plant Form
- Upright
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- Pink
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Early to Late Summer
Moisture
Evenly Moist
Sunlight
Partial Shade
Maintenance
Deer Resistance
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