dense ginger lily

How to Grow and Care for dense ginger lily

dense ginger lily · Hedychium densiflorum

Outdoors, grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Shelter from cold winds and apply a deep mulch of garden compost or leafmould to protect the rhizomes in frost prone areas. Under glass use a loam-based compost such as John Innes No 3 and grow in bright, indirect light

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing dense ginger lily

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Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Outdoors, grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Shelter from cold winds and apply a deep mulch of garden compost or leafmould to protect the rhizomes in frost prone areas. Under glass use a loam-based compost such as John Innes No 3 and grow in bright, indirect light

How to Water dense ginger lily?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for dense ginger lily?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for dense ginger lily?

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What Soil Is Best for dense ginger lily?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for dense ginger lily?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize dense ginger lily?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune dense ginger lily?

No pruning required other than cutting back the foliage and old flower spikes at the end of the season

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How to Propagate dense ginger lily?

Propagate by seed at 21-24°C as soon as ripe. Divide rhizomes in spring

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How to Transplant dense ginger lily?

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How to Care for dense ginger lily in Winter?

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How to Plant dense ginger lily?

Outdoors, grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Shelter from cold winds and apply a deep mulch of garden compost or leafmould to protect the rhizomes in frost prone areas. Under glass use a loam-based compost such as John Innes No 3 and grow in bright, indirect light

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How to Repot dense ginger lily?

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How to Harvest dense ginger lily?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Usually trouble free

Pests

Prone to glasshouse red spider mite and aphids under glass

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The Toxicity of dense ginger lily

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Attributes of dense ginger lily

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial · Conservatory Greenhouse
Height4-8 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitSuckering
OriginNepal, Eastern Himalaya

Scientific Classification

Species
Hedychium densiflorum
Genus
Hedychium
Family
Zingiberaceae
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