Native Ginger

Perennial Herb to 2m, 1.5m Wide

Description:

Erect stems, large light green leaves, WHITE flowers in Summer followed by bright blue edible fruit.

Good understorey feature plant, creek-side plant, or around a pond. Clumping

Natural Habitat: Rainforest, wet eucalypt forest

Aspect: Full Sun / Filtered Sun

Soil/Conditions: Adaptable

Special Features:

• Young rhizome tips, buds & roots eaten raw taste like ginger
• Attracts birds
• Frog Habitat
• Attracts bees (Wheen Bee Foundation)

Garden styles:

• Tropical garden
• Native Rainforest
• Gardening for biodiversity
• Birds & Butterflies
• Minimalist Architectural