White butterfly ginger The best-known of the butterfly gingers, these large, white, highly fragrant blooms are carried atop 5-foot plants. • Hedychium coronarium Advertisement ...

Butterfly ginger lily (Hedychium coronarium) is a native of tropical rain forest Asia. Its generic name translates into “sweet snow.” Its hardiness in our zone 7 is questionable. Some growers say yes; ...

Flowering Plant of the Month Common name: Butterfly ginger. Latin name : Hedychium coronarium . Hardiness zones : 8b through 11. Planting months: Year-round. Light requirements: Part s… ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support our native insects.

Here are a few common ginger plants and tips to keep them beautiful in our four-season climate. ... The most popular is the butterfly ginger. It has white flowers that look like its namesake.

Q. I have a gorgeous white butterfly ginger that's in the wrong spot. I'd like to transplant it, ideally close to a hydrangea. When should I transplant? How should I prepare the soil? -- A.G ...

Scientific name: Hedychium coronarium. Growth habit: An evergreen perennial sprouting upright to slightly arching thick shoots from a large rhizome to produce clumps that grow to 6 feet tall and ab… ...

White butterfly ginger lily (Hedychium coronarium) is another easy to grow ginger species for our area. ... Plant butterfly ginger in part sun in moist, rich soil with good drainage.

One of the delights of late summer is the fragrance and the snowy white flowers of the butterfly ginger. Native to India, it is a common and favorite plant in many of our Southern gardens. Its ...

Here are a few common ginger plants and tips to keep them beautiful in our four-season climate. ... The most popular is the butterfly ginger. It has white flowers that look like its namesake.

The plant has gorgeous leaves and some varieties have white striping. They are great companion plants with ferns and small growing hostas and reach about 3 feet tall. In late autumn, the plants ...