Tropical Red Torch Ginger Seeds - Flower Plant

Red Torch Ginger is a spectacular tropical flowering plant prized for its large torch-shaped red blooms and lush exotic foliage. The plant forms tall clumps of leafy stems and produces striking ornamental flowers that are popular in tropical landscaping and floral arrangements. It thrives in warm, humid climates with partial shade to full sun and rich, moist soil. Suitable for tropical gardens, landscape borders, and container cultivation in warm regions.

Features

• Large exotic torch-shaped red flowers
• Lush tropical ornamental foliage
• Ideal for tropical landscape gardens
• Excellent cut flower variety
• Tall clump-forming growth habit
• Thrives in warm humid climates
• Highly decorative flowering plant

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Etlingera elatior
• Common Name (US): Red Torch Ginger
• Seed Type / Variety: Tropical Flowering Ornamental Variety
• Growth Habit: Tropical rhizomatous perennial
• USDA Zones: 10-12
• Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
• Growing Season: Year-round in tropical climates
• Sowing Season: March-July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 30-90 days in warm, humid conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
• Soil Requirements: Rich, moist, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: High moisture requirement
• Mature Plant Size: 6-15 feet tall
• Plant Spacing: 4-8 feet apart