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Variegated Shampoo Ginger (Zingiber zerumbet)
$69.00
The Variegated Shampoo Ginger is also known for its traditional uses as a shampoo. The gel-like substance that is produced by the flowers can be used to cleanse and condition the hair. This gel is rich in saponins, which are natural cleansing agents. The gel can also help to soothe the scalp and relieve dandruff.
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The Variegated Shampoo Ginger is a beautiful and versatile plant that is native to Southeast Asia. It is known for its stunning green leaves with white variegations, which add a splash of color to any garden. In late summer and autumn, the plant produces reddish cones that bear white flowers. These flowers have a strong, ginger-like fragrance and are a valuable source of nectar for pollinators.
Here are some of the key features of the Variegated Shampoo Ginger:
Growth habit: This ginger is a deciduous perennial, meaning it loses its leaves in winter. It typically grows to 1 to 1.5 meters tall Climate: Prefers tropical or subtropical climates, or warm protected areas in temperate climates Light: Part shade Growing conditions: Moist, well-drained soil, rich in organic matter Flowers: White flowers borne on reddish cones in late summer and autumn Uses: Ornamental plant, shampoo, culinary If you are looking for a beautiful and easy-to-care-for plant that has a variety of uses, the Variegated Shampoo Ginger is a great option. Just be sure to plant it in a location where it will receive protection from the hot afternoon sun in summer, and cold wind and frost protection in winter. With proper care, your Variegated Shampoo Ginger will thrive for many years to come.
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