How to Overwinter Ginger Lilies - Hedychium

  / walkingtalkinggardener   While there are a number of Ginger Lily - Hedychium species and hybrids which will tolerate freezing conditions, temperatures dipping below -5 degrees Celsius are likely to cause root damage affecting the condition of the plant and its ability to provide an decent ornamental display over the following summer. To help mitigate this damage it is worth putting in place some cold protection to stave off the worst of the winter weather. In this video English horticulturist Simon show you what his winter management strategy will be for his ginger lilies this year. Can a ginger plant survive winter? Let's find out.