Hedychium Assam Orange

Description

Hedychium assam orange, or Assam Ginger, is a tropical perennial that brings bold color and a sweet fragrance to the garden. The plant produces clusters of striking orange flowers that bloom in late summer to fall, offering a bright contrast against its lush, green foliage. Growing to a height of 4-6 feet (1.2-1.8 meters), it makes an excellent choice for adding vertical interest to garden borders or creating a tropical feel in landscapes.

This hardy plant thrives in moist, well-drained soil and prefers partial to full sun, making it ideal for planting in tropical-style gardens, along water features, or in containers. Hardy in USDA zones 8-11, Hedychium assam orange requires minimal care once established and is perfect for gardeners looking to add vibrant, exotic blooms to their outdoor space. The plant’s fragrant flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, providing both beauty and ecological benefits.