Hedychium Coronarium. Also known as “Butterfly Ginger” or “Cinnamon Ginger.” From midsummer through autumn the stalks are topped with 6-12 in long clusters of wonderfully fragrant white flowers that look like butterflies and smell like gardenias. The flowers eventually give way to showy seed pods chock full of bright red seeds.
Size: 2-3 Eye Plant Plant: 1 Per 3 Sq Ft Bloom Time: Late Summer through Fall Planting Depth: 3” Height: 5’ Zone: 8-10. Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade