Hedychium coronarium 

DESCRIPTION

A ginger with an intense fragrance and large white flowers.  Known as Flor de Mariposa in Cuba where it’s the national flower. 
 

SUNLIGHT: Partial shade to look its best

DROUGHT TOLERANCE: Loves water, can grow in shallow water

HARDINESS ZONE: 8+

SALT TOLERANCE: N/A

TYPICAL HEIGHT: 3-6 feet

GROWTH RATE: Fast