Costus afer - Spiral Ginger
Zingiberaceae
Costus afer is one of 140 species of stout, perennial, rhizomitous herbs of the genus Costus found in the tropics of both hemispheres. Spiral Ginger is native to Africa.
Spiral Ginger Seed Planting
Spiral ginger is a low-maintenance plant that can reach up to 9 feet tall. It gets its name from the spiraling stalk, out of which emerges white or yellow flowers tipped with pink. It is a tropical… ...
Costus afer (?) (Spiral Ginger, Family: Costaceae / Zingiberaceae)
Costus lucanusianus (African Spiral Flag, Family: Costaceae / Zingiberaceae)
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#597 Costus speciosus
Common Names: crepe ginger, Malay ginger
Family: Costaceae (spiral gingers Family)
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 See also: Calla, Ponytail palm, Lavender, Cane, Calla lily
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