perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
Alpinia zerumbet is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with chartreuse, gold, green, variegated and white foliage. In summer pink, white and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
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