Red Ginger (Alpinia purpurata): A tall tropical ornamental plant with lush foliage and striking red flower spikes, widely used in gardens and as cut flowers in warm regions.

Main characteristics:
Commonly known as red ginger, this tropical plant is cultivated for its tall spikes of vibrant flowers and lush green foliage.

Striking inflorescences:
Large red bracts with tiny white flowers hidden inside, giving a torch-like appearance.

Pollination:
Pollinated by birds and insects attracted to its bright color.

Habitat:
Native to Malaysia and cultivated widely in tropical regions such as Hawaii and the Caribbean.

Variety:
Includes cultivars with red, pink, and even variegated foliage.