The Red Back Ginger is a stunning Australian native plant with lush, tropical foliage, striking red-backed leaves, and beautiful blue berries. Hardy, fast-growing, and perfectly suited to Sydney's warm, humid conditions, it's an excellent choice for tropical gardens, shaded borders, and large outdoor containers.

✅ Australian native — perfectly suited to Sydney
✅ Lush tropical foliage with striking red undersides
✅ Produces attractive blue berries
✅ Low maintenance once established
✅ Ideal for tropical gardens & shaded borders

Care Guide

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist. Water regularly in summer.
Sunlight: Part shade to full shade. Ideal for shaded garden positions.
Maintenance: Remove old stems after flowering. Divide clumps every few years.

Delivery Information

Delivered across Sydney and Australia-wide. Carefully packaged to arrive healthy. ⚡ Limited stock available.

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Red Back Ginger (Alpinia caerulea) – Outdoor Plant Sydney