(1/2) A gorgeous edible ginger for warm climates and moist areas.
(2/2) Potted torch ginger Thai pink plants ready to send.
Torch Ginger - Thai Pink
Etlingera elatiorStunning pink flowers are fresh and zesty tasting, a favourite in SE Asian cooking. Plants produce large flower spikes in summer and are a stunning addition to gardens, both tropical and subtropical. A very large ginger that in optimum conditions can rea... Read More
Other Names: Laksa Flower, Torch Lily, Sceptre of the Emperor, Philippine Waxflower
$49.00
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