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… ...

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 ...