Alpinia formosana |
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Plant type: semi-herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial Hardiness zones: 9-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost |
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Pruning: Cut down in late winter if plants need to be cleaned up. Divide & replant healthy rhizomes every 2-4 years. | ||||||||
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