"Pink" Torch Ginger (Etlingera Elatior) - 75 fresh seed

"Pink" Torch Ginger (Etlingera Elatior) - 75 fresh seeds
 

For sale: Up for Sale is for Seventy-Five (75) freshly harvest seeds of Etlingera Elatior – “Pink” Torch Ginger and it will be packed dry for easy sending.

This is one of the world's most splendid flowers, Etlingera Elatior is native to South East Asia. The species is known for it's long flower stems and thick, waxy, brightly colored bracts. Colors range from powder white to deep reds and maroons with mace shaped blooms.

The torches of this variety produce a large pink head. It will give you one of the most brilliant flowers imaginable with a dazzling display of bracts in a bright pink cone shape. The flower is about 25 cm across and is borne on a 1.5 meter leafless stem that arises straight out of the ground. Has a smooth textured, broad, dark green leaves. Its inflorescence makes like the Pink Torch Ginger a good cut flower. When the flower has finished a decorative seed head spike remains.

Not frost or cold tolerant. Very easy to grow. Best grown in full sun and needs plenty of warmth and well drained conditions or indoors. Requires consistently moist soil so do not let it dry out between watering. Water freely and feed monthly in growing season. It should be planted in a rich soil high in organic matter. Excellent for the greenhouse but needs high humidity and artificial light.

It is very important to plant the seeds right away in a good mixture of germinating medium upon receiving. However, plenty of moisture is required for germination. You can relocate the young plant to a bigger pot  upon 3 - 4 inches tall of the plant. Please planted in high compost medium and fertilize with organic fertilizer frequently.

I will send the seeds in dry package.

Price  : £ 4.00

Quarantine Issue: Please check on your custom regulation on imported plants before purchasing. I cannot be hold responsible for item confiscated by your custom.

I ship the item worldwide except to Hawaii, Australia and New Zealand.

I can ship the item anywhere but please take note on the slow shipping to some countries. We ship by postal service from Malaysia and usually take 14-21 days to reach your hand. (In some case of delay, please allow 30 days maximum possible shipping period)

PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN 3 DAYS OF AUCTION WON. 

Any Questions please contact us.

SHE FLORAL 2008