From the Himalayas. Leafy ginger-like foliage clumps have a progression of rich purple, orchid-like flowers emerging from each leaf base. Tropical in appearance, but hardy. Requires moist soil. (Perennial)

Bloom time	Size	Exposure
Summer Fall	12" tall x 12" wide
Hardiness Zone:6,7,8,9 Cold Hardy to -10° to 0°F
Fabulous Foliage  Fall/Winter Color