{"product_id":"false-cardamom-alpinia-nutans","title":"Buy False Cardamom | Statement Indoor Plant","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eFalse Cardamom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eFalse Cardamom, botanically known as \u003cem data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"488\"\u003eAlpinia nutans\u003c\/em\u003e, is a tropical foliage plant valued for its lush, upright growth and aromatic leaves. It works well as a patio feature plant or in bright indoor areas where it has space to develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eThis plant produces long, narrow green leaves on upright stems, forming a clumping habit over time. When brushed or crushed, the foliage releases a light, spicy fragrance reminiscent of cardamom. While it is related to true cardamom, it is grown mainly for its ornamental appeal rather than culinary use. Its bold structure makes it a practical choice for adding height and a tropical feel to plant groupings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003eWant your plant with a pot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eThis has been grown in a 190mm nursery pot, so that size is a good guide if you’re picking a pot for home. We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003ePrefers bright, indirect light to partial sun. Can handle some direct morning sun but protect from harsh afternoon exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eKeep soil consistently lightly moist. Avoid letting it dry out completely, especially in warmer months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003ePrefers moderate to higher humidity but can adapt to typical indoor conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003eUse a rich, well-draining potting mix. Adding organic matter can support steady growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003eBest suited to warm conditions. Protect from cold and frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1911\"\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eFalse Cardamom can grow larger than typical indoor plants over time, especially in warm climates. Occasional pruning can help manage size and encourage fuller growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003eThis plant is primarily ornamental. If you are looking for edible cardamom, this is a different species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 190mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive,\u003c\/span\u003e but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations.                    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.succulentsonline.com.au\/shipping-returns\"\u003eView Shipping options\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Succulents Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45462801743916,"sku":"OTHSP070","price":24.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/1238\/6092\/files\/WhatsAppImage2026-04-15at5.25.46PM_1.jpg?v=1776420169","url":"https:\/\/www.succulentsonline.com.au\/products\/false-cardamom-alpinia-nutans","provider":"Succulents Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}