Boesenbergia hamiltonii Light Shade to Shade iridiflora

iridiflora

two to three per pot

The inflorescence of Arisaema album emerges in June (NC) with an unusual brush-like spadix

occurring usually in early May (NC)

it is incredibly adaptable to typical garden conditions

Boesenbergia hamiltonii Light Shade to Shade iridifloraI'm betting you've never grown a hardy boesenbergia. We hadn't either until 2006, when we planted a patch without high expectations for survival surprise! Although our plant wouldn't be formally named as a new species until 2013, Boesenbergia hamiltonii, named after Scottish botanist Francis Hamilton (1762 1829), can be found on moist mountain forest floors in northeast India at elevations of up to 6,000'. Boesenbergia hamiltonii, which has survived 9