Hedychium coccineum Slims Orange Chamaecyparis We offered it through 2001

We offered it through 2001

the terminal flowers open chartreuse

so we don't know the exact parentage behind this splendid hybrid

hairy leaves that serve as foils

It was seen by plantsman Roger Warner

Hedychium coccineum Slims Orange Chamaecyparis We offered it through 2001Hedychium coccineum 'Slim's Orange' is a wonderful dwarf ginger that makes a fast growing clump to only 3' tall I guess it should have been named 'Slim's Fast'. We're getting warmer in tracking down its origin. Dale Batchelor of Raleigh ordered it from Florida and lost track of the name, later naming it after her gardening uncle, Slim Ruddell. Hedychium 'Slim's Orange' is a selection of Hedychium coccineum, confirmed by ginger guru Tom Wood. The