Costus, "spiral gingers"distinguished from other gingers by foliage that spiral around the main stem. Easy to grow, they prefer partial sun and do well in rich, moist well drained soil. Excellent both as garden specimens or container plants Nurseries, Mail Order Nurseries, Specialist Nurseries,Retail Nurseries, Wholesale Nurseries, Garden Centers, Plant Nurseries and Australian Export Nurseries.
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Costus :: Plant Profile and Growing Hints
Costus are a tropical ginger, the spiral stems set them apart from other gingers. Costus come in many forms, from low growing mounded plants to taller growing costus. Costus speciosus can grow to nearly 2m. Costus erythrophyllus has nice pink flowers.

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