Pachystachys lutea - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
And it felt like coming home.
If you’ve ever strolled through a tropical greenhouse and spotted a plant that looks like a cluster of neon-yellow lollipops poking out of emerald foliage, you’ve likely met the "Lollipop Ginger." But don't let the name fool you—there’s more to this plant than meets the eye (and the taste buds). What’s in a Name? While gardeners often call it " Lollipop Ginger " or the " Golden Shrimp Plant ," its official scientific name is Pachystachys lutea . The name comes from the Greek words (meaning "thick") and lollipop ginger real name
The "lollipop ginger" has two primary real names depending on whether you are referring to the tropical plant or the popular internet personality. 1. The Tropical Plant Pachystachys lutea - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical
