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Costus
speciosus
Family:
costaceae
Common name(s):
spiral ginger
Hardiness ratings:
USDA zone 7~9b - 10~12
General resources
Wikipedia
. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
Google images
. Web search for photographs.
The Plant List
. Taxonomical lookup
Catalogue of Life
. Taxonomical lookup
Links for Costus speciosus
Dave's Garden PlantFiles
- Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 8-10)
(13 photos)
Floridata
- Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 7-12)
(2 photos)
Garden.org: Costus speciosus 'Foster Variegated'
- Community-assembled plant profile
(2 photos)
John and Jacq's Garden: Costus speciosus ‘Variegatus’
- Informational page provided by home gardeners in Malaysia with details on culture and propagation. (zone 9b-11)
(11 photos)
Pacific Bulb Society
- One of the plants described on this page about the genus.
(4 photos)
Plant Delights Nursery
- Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb.
(1 photo)
Last updated
:
20 Dec 2023