{"product_id":"variegated-ginger-6","title":"Variegated Ginger","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"280\" data-start=\"268\"\u003e* The plant photos shown are our \u003cem data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"214\"\u003estock images\u003c\/em\u003e used to represent the general appearance, size, and quality of the plant you’ll receive. Please remember that each plant is unique—natural variations in color, shape, and size are completely normal!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"367\"\u003e Light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"680\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"481\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"481\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"396\"\u003eBright, indirect light\u003c\/strong\u003e is best — it loves lots of light, but harsh direct sun can scorch the variegation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"549\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eOutdoors, it thrives in \u003cstrong data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"546\"\u003epartial shade to filtered sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"610\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"610\"\u003eIndoors, place it near a \u003cstrong data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"607\"\u003ebright east or west window\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"680\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"680\"\u003eIf light is too low, you’ll notice duller leaves and slower growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"701\"\u003e Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"760\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"760\"\u003eKeep the soil \u003cstrong data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"740\"\u003econsistently moist\u003c\/strong\u003e, but never soggy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"812\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"812\"\u003eWater when the \u003cstrong data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"799\"\u003etop inch (2–3 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e feels dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"892\"\u003eIn summer, it may need water more often; in winter, reduce frequency a bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"991\"\u003eThey appreciate \u003cstrong data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"931\"\u003ehumid conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e, so mist occasionally or place on a pebble tray with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003e Temperature \u0026amp; Humidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eThrives in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003ewarm temps (65–85°F \/ 18–29°C)\u003c\/strong\u003e — tropical comfort zone!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003eProtect from temps below \u003cstrong data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003e55°F (13°C)\u003c\/strong\u003e — it’s not frost-tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003eLoves \u003cstrong data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003ehigh humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e (60%+). 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Pruning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003eRemove yellow or damaged leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e regularly to keep it neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003eYou can \u003cstrong data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1937\"\u003ecut old stems down to the base\u003c\/strong\u003e after flowering — new shoots will grow from the rhizomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003eWipe the leaves occasionally to keep that variegation bright and shiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003e Bonus: Flowering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003eWhen happy, it produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2176\"\u003efragrant pink-and-white shell-like flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e — usually in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003eIndoors, it might not flower, but those leaves are gorgeous enough on their own!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003e Common Issues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2549\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2375\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003eBrown leaf tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Usually from dry air or underwatering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2448\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2448\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003eDull color or slow growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often needs more light or fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2449\" data-end=\"2549\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2549\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003eLeaves yellowing at the base:\u003c\/strong\u003e Could mean the plant’s too wet or the pot needs better drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SoCal Soul Plants \u0026 Gifts","offers":[{"title":"6\"","offer_id":51270382682404,"sku":null,"price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10\"","offer_id":51270382715172,"sku":null,"price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/9157\/9684\/files\/IMG_2991.jpg?v=1779378336","url":"https:\/\/www.socal-soul.com\/products\/variegated-ginger-6","provider":"SoCal Soul Plants \u0026 Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}