Chinese Ginger frangipani Deciduous and cold hardy

Deciduous and cold hardy

The ZZ plant is an easy to care for plant that displays gorgeous glossy leaves on stems (which can grow up to 3 ft long indoors)

filtered sun or bright indirect light in consistently moist

However its main appeal is the breathtaking hue adorning its leaves—a mesmerizing powdery blue silver that rivals even the most coveted Brahea armata or Bismarckia nobilis

south of Toliara

Chinese Ginger frangipani Deciduous and cold hardyThis is the Ginger plant whose rhizome (root) is widely used around the world for cooking, flavouring and medicine. Often called Chinese Ginger this is like the stuff you buy at the supermarkets, but in fact it grows perfectly well outside in NZ, especially in part shade and given plenty of water.