CATEGORY – House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1. Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2. Sapling Height – 8 to 12 inches
3. Watering – When the top inch of soil feels dry
4. Sunlight – Bright, indirect or partial sunlight

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1. Difficulty Level – Easy to Moderate
2. Full Plant Height – 3 to 5 feet
3. Leaves Color – Rich green, elongated and glossy
4. Flowers – Occasionally produces white to pink blooms in cone clusters
5. Type – Indoor/outdoor ornamental foliage plant
6. Feed – Organic compost or balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
7. Watering – Regular, keep soil evenly moist
8. Soil – Moist, well-drained rich potting mix
9. Sunlight – Partial shade to filtered light
10. Suitable Temperature – 18°C to 32°C (64°F to 90°F)

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Select a pot or garden spot with partial shade and rich soil.
2.Dig a hole twice the width of the net pot and same depth.
3.Place the sapling (with net pot) in the hole.
4.Fill with soil and press gently to secure.
5.Water well and maintain consistent moisture.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1. Botanical name : Alpinia sanderae
2. Common names : Sander’s Ginger, Dwarf Alpinia
3. Hindi : सैंडर्स जिंजर
4. Tamil : சாண்டர்ஸ் இஞ்சி
5. Telugu : శాండర్స్ అల్లం
6. Kannada :  ಸಾಂಡರ್ಸ್ ಶುಂಠಿ
7. Marathi : सांडर्स आले
8. Malayalam : സാണ്ടേഴ്‌സ് ഇഞ്ചി