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Grains of Paradise - Live Starter Plants in 2 Inch Growers Pots - Aframomum...

Description: Discover the vibrant and exotic Grains of Paradise plant, a member of the ginger family renowned for its spicy seeds that are often used as a peppery seasoning. Ideal for garden enthusiasts looking to add a touch of the tropics to their plant collection. The Grains of Paradise plant, also known as Aframomum Melegueta, is a captivating tropical species native to West Africa. It's cherished not only for its culinary uses but also for its striking appearance and aromatic qualities.Aframomum Melegueta flourishes under bright, indirect light which mimics the dappled sunlight of its natural forest habitat. Place it in a location where it can receive filtered sunlight, such as near a window with sheer curtains. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, especially during the peak hours of the day, as this can cause the leaves to burn.Consistent moisture is key to keeping your Grains of Paradise healthy. Water the plant deeply once the top inch of the soil becomes dry. During warmer months, you might find the need to water more frequently, while in winter, the watering frequency should be reduced. Use lukewarm water to avoid shocking the plant's roots, and always ensure that your pot has excellent drainage to prevent water accumulation at the bottom.This plant thrives in a warm and humid environment, typically between 60-75°F (15-24°C). It can tolerate higher temperatures but should be protected from drafts and sudden temperature changes which can stress the plant. To replicate the high humidity of its natural environment, mist the leaves regularly or use a humidifier. Additionally, placing the plant on a humidity tray filled with pebbles and water can also help increase the surrounding moisture.The leaves of the Grains of Paradise are large, elongated, and lance-shaped, with a glossy green surface that can add a vibrant splash of color to any setting. Each leaf can grow up to 35 inches long and 15 inches wide, emanating from a central stem that allows the foliage to form a dense, bushy appearance.The seed pods of the Grains of Paradise are notable because they house the valuable seeds that are used as a spice. These pods are small, roughly 2 to 3 inches long, and typically assume a rounded, sometimes elongated shape resembling tiny capsules. They start green and turn to a vivid red or sometimes yellow as they mature, making them not only an essential part of the plant's reproduction but also a decorative element in their own right.

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Brand: Wekiva Foliage

Item Weight: 1.00

Type: Ornamental Grasses

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