Plant Profile: Hedychium gardnerianum

Taxonomy: Hedychium gardnerianum

Names

Ginger Lily, Kahali Ginger, Kahila Garland-Lily, Kahili Ginger

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Phonetic Spelling:hed-EE-kee-um gard-nair-ee-AH-num

Genus:Hedychium

Species:gardnerianum

Family:Zingiberaceae

A herbaceous perennial belonging to the ginger family, this plant is indigenous to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It propagates through rhizomes, allowing it to establish colonies.

Hedychium gardnerianum Feature Summary

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Tags

#herbaceous perennial
#rhizomatous
#non-toxic for horses
#non-toxic for dogs
#non-toxic for cats

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Hedychium gardnerianum Feature Summary

Attributes
India, Nepal, and Bhutan
Perennial
Whole Plant Traits
Herbaceous Perennial
Flowers
Gold/Yellow

Hedychium gardnerianum Attributes

Hedychium gardnerianum: Country Or Region Of Origin

India, Nepal, and Bhutan

Hedychium gardnerianum: Life Cycle

Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody

Hedychium gardnerianum Whole Plant Traits

Hedychium gardnerianum: Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower

Hedychium gardnerianum Flowers

Hedychium gardnerianum: Flower Color

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Gold/Yellow

Hedychium gardnerianum Leaves

Hedychium gardnerianum: Leaf Color

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Green

Hedychium gardnerianum: Hairs Present

No
Yes

Hedychium gardnerianum Stem

Hedychium gardnerianum: Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes