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Hedychium flavum x coccineum Dr. Moy
Hedychium flavum
Yellow Butterfly Ginger, Nardo Ginger LilyFamily: Zingiberaceae
Origin: Himalayas
With its attractive long green leaves with a slight fuzziness, this ginger has open long spikes of pastel yellow flowers with a beautiful heady aroma.
Similar in appearance to the White ginger.
Hedychium flavum x coccineum Dr. Moy - Variegated Hardy Ginger Lily, is a spectacular variegated leaf hybrid with orange flowers! From the late plant breeder Dr. Moy of the San Antonio Botanical Garden comes this new hybrid with white paint-like speckles covering the otherwise green foliage. In September, clumps of Hedychium Dr. Moy are topped with fragrant, peachy-orange flowers with a darker orange throat. Exquisitely fragrant!
Similar plants:
- Hedychium 'Elizabeth' (Elizabeth Ginger Lily)
- Hedychium coccineum (Himalayan Ginger Lily, Orange Bottlebrush Ginger, Red Butterfly Ginger )
- Hedychium coronarium (White Ginger, Butterfly Ginger Lily)
- Hedychium gardnerianum (Indian Ginger, Kahili Ginger, Kahila garland-lily)
- Hedychium longicornutum (Perched Gingerwort)
- Hedychium sp. (Ginger Lily)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/hedychium_flavum.htm
Spectacular variegated leaf variety with orange flowers! From the late plant breeder Dr. Moy of the San Antonio Botanical Garden comes this new hybrid with white paint-like speckles covering the otherwise green foliage. In September, clumps of Hedychium Dr. Moy are topped with fragrant, peachy-orange flowers with a darker orange throat. Exquisitely fragrant!
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster
This item is certified for shipping to California.
Grown in
6-10"/1-3 gal pot