Hedychium Flaming Torch Light Shade The 3' wide clump of

The 3' wide clump of corrugated foliage is topped by 2' spikes of lavender flowers in midsummer

We usually don't have trouble finding enough adjectives to describe our excitement about a plant

the better it thrives

we were able to make this seed-propagated collection from Travis County

Baptisia 'Royal Candles' is a wide showstopper in the garden

Hedychium Flaming Torch Light Shade The 3' wide clump of(syn: Hedychium coccineum var. aurantiacum PDN Form) We grew this for a long time as a selection of Hedychium coccineum, but now know it to be a hybrid with that species. Hedychium 'Flaming Torch' forms a huge mass of 6 7' tall stalks, each topped with a 1' long head of orange flowers in mid July (NC). Following flowering, a new set of stems emerge, which flower in September and October. Our eight year old patch is 6' wide at the base and looks like a