Evergreen clumping plant to 0.5m. Fleshy lance shaped leaves to 30cm emerge from a short trunk. The leaves are glossy and green with distinctly purple undersides. There are small white flowers in boat shaped structure and seeds in a papery capsule.

Note: The 'Dwarf' form is not considered an invasive threat.

Perennial ginger type plant with glossy dark green leaves up to 30cm in length emerging from upright stems. Brilliant blue flowers appear in terminal clusters during autumn.

Tough foliaged tropical plant with a wide array of foliage colours including green to maroon and even variegated with green and yellow stripes. Growth habits and flower colour also vary, including blue and white. While they appreciate protection from direct sunlight they need adequate light to maintain colour.

This evergreen tropical plant has rosettes of succulent dark greenish purple leaves, bearing striking pink and white stripes. Forming low growing clumps 30-50cm this plant makes an excellent foliage contrast and is a must for the tropical garden.