🌺 Costus spicatus (Spiral Ginger)
Height: 40–50 cm (including pot)
Costus spicatus, also known as Spiral Ginger, is a tropical ornamental plant featuring lush green leaves arranged in a beautiful spiral pattern along its upright stems. It produces bright red, cone-shaped flower spikes that add a bold tropical touch to any space.
🌱 Plant Details:
Light: Bright, indirect light to partial shade
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid letting it dry out completely
Growth Habit: Upright with spiral leaf arrangement
Blooming: Red flower spikes attract pollinators like hummingbirds
Care Level: Easy to moderate
Perfect For: Tropical gardens, patios, balconies, or indoor plant displays
With its unique spiral form and eye-catching blooms, Costus spicatus is a great choice for those looking to add a bold, tropical accent to their plant collection.