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Hedychium gardnerianum 'Extendum'

Also Known As

  • Gardner's Extended Hardy Ginger

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 6'-8'
  • W: 3'-8'

planting zones

  • 7b-10b

Hedychium gardnerianum 'Extendum' plant details

Hedychium gardnerianum 'Extendum' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hedychium gardnerianum 'Extendum'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: zingiberaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, fragrant, long-blooming, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hedychium gardnerianum 'Extendum'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Hedychium gardnerianum 'Extendum' plant

How to Grow Hedychium gardnerianum 'Extendum'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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