Hedychium densiflorum
Ginger
Description
Hedychium densiflorum, often called the dense-flowered ginger lily, is a beautiful perennial plant native to the Eastern Himalayas. It belongs to the ginger family (Zingiberaceae) and is prized for its dense clusters of fragrant flowers. The plant has tall, leafy stems and lance-shaped green leaves, providing an attractive backdrop to its blooms. The flowers are typically orange or red, and are arranged in dense, cylindrical spikes. It thrives in warm, humid climates with partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Provide plenty of organic mulch to help retain moisture and protect from frost in colder regions.
Description
Hedychium densiflorum, often called the dense-flowered ginger lily, is a beautiful perennial plant native to the Eastern Himalayas. It belongs to the ginger family (Zingiberaceae) and is prized for its dense clusters of fragrant flowers. The plant has tall, leafy stems and lance-shaped green leaves, providing an attractive backdrop to its blooms. The flowers are typically orange or red, and are arranged in dense, cylindrical spikes. It thrives in warm, humid climates with partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Provide plenty of organic mulch to help retain moisture and protect from frost in colder regions.