Looking Fabulous right now: Hedychium spicatum!

by Bindu Chander, posted in Botanic Gardens, Botanical Horticulture, Conservation, Flowers, Gardening, Nature, Plant Families, Scotland, Zingiberaceae

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A monocotyledon from the Zingiberaceae family. Lush abundant foliage & showy flowers creates that tropical effect. Also from this family is the common edible ginger, tumeric & cardomom.

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