Hedychium gracile Hardy Ginger

Hedychium gracile Hardy GingerUSDA 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

Celtis Australis

neutral to slightly alkaline

Soil: Consistently moist

Attributes: Deciduous climbing vine or scrambling shrub with ovate green leaves and flattened clusters (lacecap) of white to pale pink flowers in late spring to early summer

though is deciduous in zone 8 without cover

USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 4Native Range: Europe and Western AsiaSoil: Well-drained

Bark: Smooth and gray when young

rock plantings

Will be fairly drought tolerant in the garden

and utility in landscaping and bonsai cultivation

pollinator-friendly garden plant

Planted low