Alpinia zerumbet/speciosa (Shell Ginger)

Alpinia zerumbet/speciosa, commonly known as Shell Ginger, is a tropical perennial plant with showy white or red flowers. It features large, glossy, green leaves with a shell-like texture, which gives the plant its common name. The flowers are borne on cone-shaped spikes and have a fragrant, ginger-like scent. Shell Ginger is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes due to its beautiful foliage and flowers.