Hardy Purple Wild Ginger
 
Summer & Autumn Flowering 
Sun/shade
55cm x  30cm  
Good rich garden soil
 
This Ochard like plant has, slender,narrow leaves with small orchid-like,dark purple, almost black flowers.  Plant deeply in sun or light shade in good garden soil. This species is only known in cultivation and may be extinct in the wild. Native to moist, mountian pastures, Yunnan,China.