Variegated Crepe Ginger

Cheilocostus Speciosus Variegatus

Sunshine Coast Plant Varieties
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Cheilocostus Speciosus Variegatus - Variegated Crepe Ginger - Noosa Landscaping Services

Variegated Crepe Ginger Description

The large, soft, variegated leaves of this tropical evergreen are borne on red stems emerging directly from the ground.

Each leaf has a narrow white strip along each margin with occasional light streaks through the blade.

Variegated Crepe Ginger Maintenance

This plant is not drought tolerant and enjoys a regular watering schedule with well-drained and regularly fertilised soil.

Plant Variegated Ginger where it can receive up to 6 hours of sunlight each day with afternoon shade and take care not to water too late in the evening to avoid a particularly nasty fungus.

Variegated Crepe Ginger Alternative Names

Spiral Ginger.