Hedychium coccineum 'Aurantiacum'

Orange Bottlebrush Ginger, Red Ginger Lily, Scarlet Ginger Lily

Family: Zingiberaceae Ginger


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Orange
Bloom time Early Summer to Mid Fall
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Container, massing
Height 6' to 8' / 1.80m to 2.40m
Spread n/a
Growth rate Fast
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing