Alpinia caerulea

The Alpinia caerulea, commonly known as the Green Native Ginger Plant, is a striking Australian native with lush green foliage and attractive blue berries. This tropical-looking plant thrives in shaded and moist environments, making it perfect for understory planting in gardens. The plants broad, glossy leaves add a rainforest feel, while the white flowers in spring and summer transition into deep blue ornamental berries.

Growing Requirements:
Prefers part shade to full shade in rich, moist, well-drained soil. Requires regular watering to maintain lush foliage, especially during hot and dry periods.

Unique Features:

• Lush tropical foliage, perfect for shade gardens.
• Hardy and low maintenance, ideal for beginner gardeners.
• Native to Australia, supporting local biodiversity.

Uses & Display Suggestions:
Excellent for tropical gardens, underplanting beneath trees, mass planting, or growing as an indoor feature plant in bright indirect light.