The botanical name of Etlingera is Etlingera elatior. This flowering plant can be also commonly known as Pink Torch Ginger, referring to its ginger-like appearance.
Etlingera is considered to be one of the popular exotic flowers. The plants height is between 12' to 17'. Its inflorescence appears out of the ground instead of the terminal spike.
This feature makes it effortless to cut for serving as a cut plant. The flower bears deep red bracts having yellowing margins. Once the bract opens up the lower bract leaves get down showing a cone -like torch.
This uncommon flower perfectly serves as the gardening plant or greenhouse one. However it requires a large space for active growth.
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