Red Ginger, Brazil


🔍 Red Ginger | Alpinia purpurata 🪻

📍 Seen in Manaus, Brazil 🇧🇷

💬 Despite its common name, ¨Red Ginger¨ is not related to the spice ginger, but it earned this name because its foliage resembles that of the culinary ginger. It symbolizes love, money and success.

Also Known as:

Tahitian Ginger, Ginger Jungle King Pink, Ostrich plume, Pink cone ginger, Jungle king, Jungle queen

Plant Type:

Herb

Lifespan:

Perennial

Ultimate Height:

80 cm to 3 m

Published by Carlos Morales

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Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Management Information Systems, graduated in 2011 from Harding University, Arkansas, United States. My favorite hobby: Photography!

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