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White Garland-Lily (Hedychium coronarium)

Hedychium coronarium, the White Garland-Lily, is a fragrant tropical perennial prized for its showy white flowers and lush foliage, often cultivated ornamentally.

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Sunlight

Prefers bright, indirect light.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Soil

Rich, well-draining loam or potting mix with added organic matter.

Temperature

Thrives in warm temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed regularly during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers bright, indirect light.

Can tolerate partial shade; avoid direct hot sun.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Water more frequently during active growth and flowering.

Soil

Rich, well-draining loam or potting mix with added organic matter.

Temperature

Thrives in warm temperatures.

Ideal range is 18-25°C; protect from frost.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed regularly during the growing season.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

1-2 m

Spread

0.5-1 m

Growth Rate

Fast

Dormancy

None in tropical climates, may go dormant in cooler regions

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Lanceolate

Flower Size

8-10 cm

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Synonyms
Amomum filiforme W.Hunter
Gandasulium coronarium (J.Koenig) Kuntze
Gandasulium lingulatum (Hassk.) Kuntze
Hedychium chrysoleucum Hook.
Hedychium gandasulium Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
Hedychium lingulatum Hassk.
Hedychium maximum Roscoe
Hedychium prophetae Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderZingiberales
  • familyZingiberaceae
  • genusHedychium
  • speciesHedychium coronarium
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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