Dichorisandra Thyrsiflora Blue Ginger is a soft stemmed perennial producing glossy, green leaves that are spirally arranged on ginger like stems and spikes of deep purple, cup shaped flowers during autumn.

This highly decorative plant is ideal for warm climate gardens where it can be planted in shady rockeries and borders. It is also a beautiful container plant for patios and verandahs.

This plant grows best in a sheltered spot that is protected from direct sun and frost. It thrives in a shady to partly shaded position in moist, humus enriched soil.