Hedychium horsfieldii
JAVA GINGER
Zingiberaceae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
 
Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, orchid compost, acidic to neutral
1m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

No hazards currently listed.
 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Orange Thorn

Plant type: deciduous shrub
H: 4m W: 1.5m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Find out more

Member's Tip

Fast plant facts

Dann, Warrimoo NSW
Newspaper is amazing for your garden – great for compost shredded, mulching boggy gardens, bio weed mat and as protective barrier for new tubestock.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Hedychium horsfieldii
JAVA GINGER
Zingiberaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, orchid compost, acidic to neutral
1m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: strongly fragrant flowers in white

Flowering Time: early winter to late winter

Leaves: mid green; stepped leaf arrangement

Ornamental Fruit: orange , red seeds


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






Advert