Etlingera hemispherica ‘Olympic Torch’

Registrant Name: Sergio Tejedor-Leon
Address:. 14 M street, Cerro Real Guaynabo, Puerto Rico 00969
Email:. stldmdfarm@gmail.com
 
PLANT DETAILS: Species or hybrid names. Etlingera hemispherica
Cultivar name: ‘Olympic Torch’
Colour: White bracts, pale pink inner cone 
Shape: Tulip-like shape 
Foliage: Green with reddish hue underneath leaves
Source of Material: Seedling of Etlingera hemispherica Tulip torch ginger
Collection source Country: Santa Rosa farm, Jayuya, Puerto Rico Field collection 
Notable features which distinguish this Cultivar: Has pure white, pointed bracts. Ring of red and yellow flowers between bracts and cone. Inner cone is loosely packed and pale pink in color. Base and stalk are green. 
 
REGISTRATION DATE: March 2014