Hedychium 'Clarkei'
Hedychium 'Clarkei' offers fragrant, tropical foliage and bright orange, tropical flowers in late summer or fall.
Description:
Hedychium 'Clarkei' offers bold tropical foliage on short plants to about three feet through spring and summer followed by the bright orange, tropical flowers in late summer and fall. Mulch with fallen leaves in winter. In colder regions grow in a pot or store in dry peat moss and keep above freezing.
Common Name: Hardy Ginger - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Zingiberaceae (The Ginger Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
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Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Late Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
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Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Moist places and on forest edges.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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