Boesenbergia hamiltonii Burma/Myanmar which has restored the original

which has restored the original vigor

All ensetes are non-offsetting monocarpic plants

the 4' wide clumps are topped with attractive

for an amazingly long floral show

Boesenbergia hamiltonii Burma/Myanmar which has restored the originalI'm betting you've never grown a hardy boesenbergia. We hadn't either until 2006, when we planted a patch without high expectations for survival surprise! Although our plant wouldn't be formally named as a new species until 2013, Boesenbergia hamiltonii, named after Scottish botanist Francis Hamilton (1762 1829), can be found on moist mountain forest floors in northeast India at elevations of up to 6,000'. Boesenbergia hamiltonii, which has survived 9