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Ginger Red Alpinia

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Common names: Ginger , Alpinia
Color : Red
Color Description: Red
Bloom Size Details: This is an XL Plus Ginger
Lengths available: From 1 meter to 1.50 meters
Vase Life: Long
Availability: All year round
Scented: No
General Comments: - Keeping the blooms covered in a plastic bag reduces dehydration of the bloom (bract).
- Cut the stem of the flower 1" from the bottom
- Place t in temperature water
- Replace water and re-cut stem every 2-3 days
- Keep Away direct heat or cold
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Florist & Wholesaler Information

  • Gingers, like all tropicals , should not be exposed to temperatures below 15 degrees celsius or they will show signs of blackening.
  • Gingers like humidity and occasional misting is recommended.
  • Dont refrigerate, tropical flowers like humidity but not cold!

Grading Information

  • Gingers are graded by stem length and bloom size.
  • Ginger Small - 80 cm stem - 12 to 14 cm bloom.
  • Ginger Medium - 90 cm stem - 15 to 18 cm bloom.
  • Ginger Large - 100 cm stem - 19 to 23 cm bloom.

Grower and Breeder Information

  • Gingers being shipped to North America should be packed in insulated boxes during the winter months.
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