Visitors to our Islands frequently comment on how fragrant our air smells with the abundance of flowers in bloom.

My daughter brought me a Kahili ginger from Hawaii but I know it is invasive there. How can they sell them if it is an invasive plant? The Kahili ginger is invasive in Hawaii. It is also considere… ...

Fragrance and color of Hawaiian gardens often due to ginger blossoms – Features | West Hawaii Today. Friday, May 30, 2025. Today's Paper. Subscribe Log In. Account Log Out. Vote Best of West.

Kahili ginger (Hedychium spp.) grows six feet tall and shows off fat, fragrant inflorescences up to a foot long. Culinary ginger (Zingiber officinale) may also be grown here and its live rhizomes ...

Gingers are a summer highlight in Houston area gardens. We can grow several genera, short to tall. And each genus offers beautiful foliage and flowers. The hedychiums, however, are the most ...