| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 6 to 8 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: 1/2 inch capsule splits open at maturity revealing a bright orange inner surface and bright red seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Yellow with bright red stamens. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Different Hedychium? by RuuddeBlock | Mar 1, 2018 1:32 PM | 1 |
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