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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 2 to 3 feet
Fruit: Showy
Other: Bright, scarlet-red.
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Rhizome
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Hardy Ginger Lily
  • Ginger Lily

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Location: BG Delft (The Netherlands)
Date: 2015-10-03
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Gorgeous by Kabby Oct 15, 2015 1:20 PM 1

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