Alpinia nutans - Dwarf False Cardamom 200mm

Alpinia nutans, commonly known as Dwarf False Cardamom, is a lush tropical perennial valued for its fragrant foliage and striking appearance. Its glossy, lance-shaped leaves release a delightful cardamom-like scent when crushed, adding an aromatic charm to your garden. In warm months, it produces clusters of delicate white flowers with yellow and pink throats, resembling tiny shells — a true tropical gem!

Features:

• Compact and clumping growth habit

• Fragrant, glossy green foliage

• Produces beautiful shell-like flowers

• Ideal for tropical, cottage, or shaded gardens

• Low-maintenance and easy to grow

Light: Partial shade to filtered sunlight
Water: Keep soil moist but well-drained
Soil: Rich, organic, well-draining soil
Growth Habit: Clumping perennial, grows up to 1–1.2 m tall
Hardiness: Frost-sensitive, best suited for warm climates

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 200mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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