Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata': Variegated Shell Ginger, Variegated Shellflower: FPS036/FP036, 11/2025

Keighly Graves; Wendy Wilber; Tom Wichman; Claire Lewis; Gail Hansen; Ryan Klein

doi:10.32473/EDIS-FP036-1999

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Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata': Variegated Shell Ginger, Variegated Shellflower: FPS036/FP036, 11/2025

Historical Fact Sheets

https://doi.org/10.32473/EDIS-FP036-1999

Published 2014-02-02 — Updated on 2026-01-15

Keighly Graves⁺⁻
Wendy Wilber ⁺⁻
Tom Wichman⁺⁻
Claire Lewis⁺⁻
Gail Hansen⁺⁻
Ryan Klein⁺⁻

Keighly Graves

University of Florida

Wendy Wilber

University of Florida

Tom Wichman

University of Florida

Claire Lewis

University of Florida

Gail Hansen

University of Florida

Ryan Klein

University of Florida

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Keywords

Alpinia zerumbet

How to Cite

Graves, Keighly, Wendy Wilber, Tom Wichman, Claire Lewis, Gail Hansen, and Ryan Klein. (2014) 2026. “Alpinia Zerumbet ’Variegata’: Variegated Shell Ginger, Variegated Shellflower: FPS036 FP036, 11 2025”. EDIS 2025 (6). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/EDIS-FP036-1999.

Abstract

Variegated shell ginger has striking green and yellow variegated foliage. This plant’s ornamentally interesting foliage and shell-like flowers make it an excellent specimen or accent plant, as well as being suitable for mass planting, borders, or as a houseplant. Original publication date September 1999.

https://doi.org/10.32473/EDIS-FP036-1999

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