Hedychium spicatum
£10.00
Hedychium spicatum
Along with Hedychium densiflorum, H. spicatum is regarded as the hardiest Hedychium species in cultivation. Narrow glossy green foliage that has a slight reddish tinge on the underside of the leaves.
You will receive a well rooted 1 or 2 ltr pot.
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Description
Along with Hedychium densiflorum, H. spicatum is regarded as the hardiest Hedychium species in cultivation. Narrow glossy green foliage that has a slight reddish tinge on the underside of the leaves. Tall fragrant white flowers with an intensely golden orange throat. Very reliable ginger and is a consistent early flowerer.
Height and Spread: 1.3m x 1m
Sun/shade: Partial Shade
Soil Conditions: Moist, fertile, well drained soil.
Hardy/winter protection: Hardy but will benefit from a mulch in winter.
Also known as spiked ginger lily and Himalayan spiked ginger.
