14" Ginger Shell Plant (Alpina Variegated)

  The Ginger Shell Plant, scientifically known as Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata', is a striking tropical plant appreciated for its attractive variegated foliage. Here are some care tips for Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata', also known as Variegated Ginger: 1. Light: Variegated Ginger thrives in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some morning sun, especially if diffused through a curtain, but avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves. It can also grow in partial shade outdoors. 2. Temperature: It prefers warm temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Protect it from drafts and cold temperatures below 50°F (10°C), as it is not frost-tolerant. 3. Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season (spring through summer). Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce watering in fall and winter, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. 4. Humidity: Variegated Ginger appreciates moderate to high humidity. Increase humidity by misting the leav