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Back to buying optionsShampoo Ginger Live Plants – Zingiber zerumbet | 2 Plants | 8–12 Inches Tall | Awapuhi Kuahiwi | Tropical Ginger Plant
Bring tropical beauty and fragrant foliage to your home or garden with these 2 live Shampoo Ginger plants, botanically known as Zingiber zerumbet and also called Awapuhi Kuahiwi. These attractive tropical plants have a clumping growth habit and can produce colorful red and green flower structures as they mature. They are suitable for indoor or outdoor growing in appropriate climates and prefer filtered sunlight with consistent moisture. Shampoo Ginger is also traditionally associated with hair care, ornamental gardening, and cultural uses. You will receive 2 live plants carefully prepared for planting. Please note that this plant cannot be shipped to California.
You will receive:
✔️ 2 live Shampoo Ginger plants
✔️ Botanical name: Zingiber zerumbet
✔️ Approximate size: 8–12 inches tall
✔️ Tropical clumping growth habit
✔️ Suitable for indoor or outdoor growing
✔️ Free shipping
✔️ Cannot ship to California
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Shampoo Ginger, Awapuhi Kuahiwi
Botanical Name: Zingiber zerumbet
Plant Type: Tropical perennial herb
Growth Stage: Live established plant
Sun Requirements: Filtered sunlight to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil with organic matter
Watering: Moderate to high; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Mature Height: Approximately 4–7 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast in warm conditions
USDA Zones: 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Plant your Shampoo Ginger in rich, well-draining soil and provide filtered sunlight or partial shade. Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during warm weather, while avoiding standing water. If growing indoors, place it near a bright window with filtered light and provide warmth and humidity for best growth. Please check your state's plant shipping regulations before ordering.
