Alpinia zerumbet, Shell Ginger. Mt. Tabor Oak especially in dry seasons

especially in dry seasons

do not consume

Benefits from mulch to keep roots cool and moist

leathery leaves with serrated edges arranged in whorls at the top of the stems

Alpinia zerumbet, Shell Ginger. Mt. Tabor Oak especially in dry seasonsUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8 Native Range: East Asia Soil: Moist, well drained, neutral to acidic. Light: Full sun to part shade. Height in the Garden: Up to 6'+ in the garden. Attributes: This clone has erect, white flower clusters as opposed to the typical pendulous clusters. It is quite tall and gradually spreads to be a wide as is tall. It can easily dug and divided to maintain width and or propagate it. Notes: It will grow down to zone 8 under