The yellow ginger lily's leaves are topped off with fragrant spikes.
The yellow ginger lily's
leaves are topped
with fragrant spikes.
Yellow ginger lily is a colorful, easy-to-care-for perennial. It prefers full sun and moist soil and can successfully be planted in a container.


This large, upright tropical produces lance-shaped green leaves, crowned with scented spikes of light yellow and red flowers in late summer to autumn.

Yellow Ginger Lily Quick Facts:

Scientific Name: Hedychium gardnerianum
Common Name: Yellow ginger lily
Type of Plant: Perennial
Growing Zones for Yellow Ginger Lily: Hardy to zone 9
Growing Conditions for Yellow Ginger Lily: Full sun, moist soil

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