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    Hedychium griffithianum

    Also Known As

    • Hardy Ginger

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 12"-18"
    • W: 18"

    planting zones

    • 7a-11

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    Hedychium griffithianum plant details

    Hedychium griffithianum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hedychium griffithianum

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: zingiberaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, exotic, fragrant, tropical-looking

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hedychium griffithianum

    USDA Zones: 7a - 11
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Hedychium griffithianum is a great subtropical accent in the perennial border. Tropical-looking foliage provides interest all season long. Tall 30-45 cm. tall cylindrical spikes of white fragrant flowers that are truly captivating. Newly introduced to hor

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    This tropical beauty produces a huge spray of fragrant butterfly-like white flowers with red stamens. Sometimes call Hardy Ginger Lily, Hedychium Gingers are more cold hardy than most gingers, They put on a great show of flowers in the summer to early fall. Loves part-shade, heat, and moisture. Cold hardy in zones 7+. Move inside for winter in colder areas. Large Rhizomes

    By: Edens Blooms

    Gardening facts about Hedychium griffithianum plant

    How to Grow Hedychium griffithianum

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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