New US Patent for McGhie Variegated Ginger: A Breakthrough for Jamaican Agriculture
We are excited to announce the recent US patent approval for McGhie Variegated Cinnamon Ginger (McGhieVCG), a new variant of the original McGhie Jamaican Cinnamon Ginger (McGhieJCG). This new plant, discovered by Jamaican horticulturist Errol McGhie, exhibits unique variegated leaves with a yellow-green hue and maintains the distinctive cinnamon-like aroma that made its predecessor so […]
The Unique Discovery of McGhie Jamaican Cinnamon Ginger
The world of botanical discoveries is vast, but every now and then, something truly extraordinary emerges from the soil—something that captures both the imagination and the attention of scientists. Such is the case with McGhie Jamaican Cinnamon Ginger (McGhie JCG). A mutant strain of Alpinia officinarum, this new addition to the Zingiberaceae family of plants, is […]