Hedychium gracile Hardy Ginger and yellow

and yellow

Size & Growth: A slow-growing shrub

No water logged soils

and it has me to develop an appreciation for species roses as well as some antique varieties

Hedychium gracile Hardy Ginger and yellowUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 811 Native Range: Eastern Himalayas (Nepal, Bhutan, Northeast India) Soil: Rich, moist, well drained soil; benefits from regular watering and mulching Light: Partial shade to full sun (best flowering in bright filtered light) Height in the Garden: 35 ft Attributes: Rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial with slender, bamboo like stems and narrow, lance shaped leaves. Produces delicate, fragrant, pale yellow to creamy white flowers