Hedychium coccineum, the scarlet ginger lily, is a tropical perennial with fragrant red-orange flower spikes and lush foliage, thriving in warm climates.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist.
Soil
Rich, well-draining soil. A loamy mix with added compost or organic matter is ideal.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed regularly during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot climates.
Keep soil consistently moist.
Water more frequently during active growth and flowering.
Rich, well-draining soil. A loamy mix with added compost or organic matter is ideal.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-27°C; protect from frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Feed regularly during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-2.5 m
Spread
0.5-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate to fast
Dormancy
None in tropical climates, may go dormant in cooler regions
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lanceolate
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.