White Ginger Lily, Sontakka - Plant

The white and scented species is Hedychium coronarium. It belongs to Zingiberaceae (Ginger) family. The plant blooms very profusely from summer to end of monsoon. Outside this period also flowers appear on and off.

Pack contents

• White Ginger Lily, Sontakka - Plant
• 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Our Camia plant (also called White Ginger) continued to bloom profusely with the The White ginger lily (Hedychium coronarium) is originally from the Himalayas angouba in Manipuri, sontaka in Marathi, and suruli sugandhi in Kannada.

Plant Specifications

• Plant Height: 18 inch (46 cm)
• Plant Spread: 5 inch (13 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: Butterfly lily
• Maximum Reachable Height: 3 to 6 feet
• Flower Colour: White
• Bloom Time: Seasonal bloomer
• Difficulty Level: Easy to grow

Planting and care

They are winged and are capable of flight. Thrips cause immense damage to tender shoots and flower buds. Thrips have saw-like mouth parts with which they rasp the parts of plant and suck the juice. The affected parts look as if they are burnt. White Ginger Lily carePlants need deep fertile soils. Plants like moist and cool weather - especially during blooming periods. The plants require plenty of water from April - November.

• Sunlight: Full Sun
• Watering: Medium
• Soil: Well-drained soil
• Temperature: 60 to 75 degrees C
• Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer

White Ginger Lily special featureBorders. Container plants.

White Ginger Lily uses

• Ornamental Use: The plant is used for ornamental purpose

It containsSrItem name1White Ginger Lily, Sontakka - Plant25 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)