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Globba, Dancing Girls Ginger, Dancing Ladies Ginger 'White Dragon'

Globba winitii

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Genus

Globba (GLAH-buh)

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Species

winitii (win-IT-ee-eye)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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virginia14

| March 2013 | positive

I have the more usual mauve/purple form of this plant which does very well in the subtropics in a shady area. Does anyone know where I ca...Read Moren get the white form in Australia?

alexgr1

Dunnellon, FL (Zone 9b) | September 2008 | positive

White Dragon loves moist and shade. The beautiful flowers are long lasting.

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