Red Torch Ginger Etlingera elatior 5 seeds* Exotic * Ez Grow * *SHIPPING FROM US* CombSH

Welcome We offer combine shipping! For U.S buyers: S&H fee may vary for different seeds. Max shipping fee for US buyer is $4.82 . .. There is no tracking# for any order with shipping fee below $20.97. U.S. order take 1- 12 business days to arrive. ( Depends on which states you live ) For international buyers: S&H fee start from $4.85 USD International order takes 4-30 days to arrive. If shipment is lost or damaged during transit, do not leave negative feedback. Contact us for solution!Description Red Torch Ginger(Etlingera elatior) CharacteristicsThis is one of the world's most splendid flowers. Etlingera elatior red, The Red Torch Ginger, is native to South East Asia.Not frost or cold tolerant. Very easy to grow. Best grown in full sun and needs plenty of warmth and well drained conditions. Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings. Water freely and feed monthly in growing season. It should be planted in a rich soil high in organic matter. Excellent for the greenhouse or the tropical border. The torchs itself has a large reddish head. It will give you one of the most brilliant flowers imaginable with a dazzling mass display of bracts in a bright red cone shape. The flower is about 25 cm across and is borne on a 1.5 meter leafless stem that arises straight out of the ground. Has a smooth textured, broad, dark green leaves. Its inflorescence makes like the Red Torch Ginger a good cut flower. When the flower has finished a decorative seed head spike remains.Planting GuideStep 1. Soak the torch ginger seed in water for at least eight hours.Step 2. Pour the potting mix into the planter and soak with water. Allow to drain for 10 minutes.Step 3. Plant the seed 3/4 of an inch deep in the potting soil.Step 4. Cover the pot with plastic wrap and place it in a sunny location where the temperature remains 75 degrees F or warmer.Step 5. Check the pot frequently to make sure the soil isn't drying out. Also check for mold. If a white powdery substance appears on the soil, poke small holes in the plastic to improve air circulation around the soil.Step 6. Germination should occur in 30 days. Once it does, remove the plastic wrap and keep the seedling in a bright, warm area of the home. Mist daily to improve humidity around the plant, or place the pot in a pebble-filled tray, filled halfway with wat Seed Counts All seed counts should be considered estimates. Some of our seeds are estimated by weight.These weights are often based on our supplier weights and/or the weight of the average of several samples of the same seed.We do our best to ensure accuracy and will often add extra seeds. However, all estimates are final. Payment We accept paypal only.Remember to add items into shopping cart,then pay at once in order to save S&H fee! Shipping Ship worldwide from New York by USPS, and only to VERIFIED PAYPAL ADDRESS. Once we receive the payment, we will ship the order at the same or next business day. If eCRATER does not automatically combine your shipping, please send Us a message before you make any payment. We will adjust it on your final invoice Please check your shipping address carefully before checkout! For U.S. Buyers: Small amount of seeds with shipping fee less than $20.97 will be shipped without tracking number. For International buyers: Import duties, taxes and charges (if any) are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Shipping time via for different country, some might take up to a month to reach.Please be patient. Feedback If you do not satisfy with the purchase, please do not leave negative/neutral feedback. Contact us for solution, We'll try our best to fix the problem as soon as possible. Thank You&Enjoy Growing