{"product_id":"hedychium-gardnerianum","title":"Hedychium gardnerianum","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ultimate architectural statement for the exotic garden, this award-winning ginger lily brings a taste of the tropics to British borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTowering stems reach up to 1.5–2.4m, clothed in huge, glossy, paddle-shaped leaves that provide spectacular lushness from mid-summer onwards. In late summer and autumn, the foliage is crowned by magnificent, dense spikes of lemon-yellow flowers, each accented with flamboyant red stamens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blooms release a powerful, sweet fragrance, especially in the evening, making it a sensory delight for a sheltered patio or courtyard. While it is hardy enough to survive outdoors in mild areas with a deep dry mulch, it thrives best when given a warm, sheltered spot to encourage late-season flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarnsdale tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treat this plant to 'monsoon conditions' during the growing season. It is a hungry and thirsty giant, so water copiously and feed heavily during the summer months to fuel those impressive flower spikes—but keep it drier in winter to prevent the rhizomes from rotting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAugust-October Flowering. Thrives in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Height \u0026amp; spread: 2.4m x 1m (8' x 3').\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barnsdale Gardens","offers":[{"title":"3 litre","offer_id":58727792673142,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/8271\/1357\/files\/hedychium-gardnerianum-01.jpg?v=1789481817","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnsdalegardens.co.uk\/products\/hedychium-gardnerianum","provider":"Barnsdale Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}