Hedychium coronarium
- Bulbous plant
- 50-150 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Hardy to approx. -15°C
- Suitable as a cut flower
Beautiful tub plant from the ginger family, but is even more at home in a greenhouse. Flowering period from July, requires a warm location and regular fertilization, climate zone 10-12. Wonderfully fragrant
Garden use
Planting and use
Pots and small gardens
Cut flower or dried flower
Characteristics
| Height | 50 - 150 cm |
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| Flowering time | July - September |
| Flower colour | white |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny |
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| Soil moisture | average, moist |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Hedychium coronarium |
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| Genus | Hedychium |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
