Hedychium Carnival Hippeastrum damp soils

damp soils

This wonderful deer-resistant groundcover forms 6" wide rosettes of shiny green leaves connected by short above-ground stolons

except the variegated leaves have a reddish-pink cast

this is one of the only variegated leaf native carex

evergreen to 15 degrees F

Hedychium Carnival Hippeastrum damp soilsHedychium 'Carnival' has been one of our favorite ginger lily hybrids. This 4' tall and slow multiplying selection with brightly red marked stalks begins flowering for us in late summer and early fall. The huge 14" heads of fragrant, bright butterscotch yellow flowers put on a show that lasts for several weeks outstanding!