Hedychium Species, Orange Bottlebrush Ginger, Red Butterfly Ginger, Scarlet Gingerlily

Came up out of the ground a little late this year, in early May. We had a winter that was unusually cold and pushed it to its limit, but ...Read Moreit managed to survive. It will be lucky to bloom this year. Maybe I should mulch it this next winter... Though last year it developed quite a large mass of rhizomes so maybe I'll put some in a pot and not worry about the one in the ground.

Started blooming in August zone 9a; still blooming in Oct with new shoots emerging at the base. Beautiful flowers, do not last a long tim...Read Moree. Hummingbirds swarm it.

This plant has survived 5 seasons in Zone 9, Fresno, California. Some frost damage has occurred but the plant quickly recovers. Flower sp...Read Moreikes begin to form in August.

I beautiful site to see. Very tall and amazing foliage. Everything is so symmetrical. A must have for tropical lovers.