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Actaea podocarpa

American Bugbane, Black Snakeroot, Bugbane, Mountain Bugbane

Close up of flower

Close up of flower

Hedychium

Garland Flower, Ginger Lily, Hardy Ginger, Kahili Ginger

Cluster of pale yellow flowers with darker centers.

Cluster of pale yellow flowers with darker centers.

Cluster of large-leaf plants with white flowers.

Cluster of large-leaf plants with white flowers.

2-ranked, strappy leaves & white flowers.

2-ranked, strappy leaves & white flowers.

Orange flowers in an erect spike at the apex of the leafy stems

Orange flowers in an erect spike at the apex of the leafy stems

Close up of a white flower with a green center.

Close up of a white flower with a green center.

Flowers emerging from a bracteate spike & strappy leaves

Flowers emerging from a bracteate spike & strappy leaves

5 Cultivars/Varieties

Hedychium 'Daniel Weeks'

Daniel Weeks ginger, Daniel Weeks Ginger-lily, Daniel Weeks Hardy Ginger Lily

A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes.

A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes.

A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes.

A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes.

A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes.

A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes.

Hedychium gardnerianum

Ginger Lily, Kahali Ginger, Kahila Garland-Lily, Kahili Ginger

Cluster of yellow flowers with red styles

Cluster of yellow flowers with red styles

Cluster of yellow flowers with red styles & strappy leaves

Cluster of yellow flowers with red styles & strappy leaves

orange yellow petals with orange stamens

orange yellow petals with orange stamens

Cluster of yellow flowers with red styles

Cluster of yellow flowers with red styles

Exposed thick rhizome.

Exposed thick rhizome.

Close-up of long, strap-like leaf

Close-up of long, strap-like leaf