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Perennials, Tropicals > Costus > Costus arabicus > Costus arabicus 'Variegatus'

Costus arabicus

'Variegatus'


Variegated Spiral Ginger, Variegated Costus.




Family
Costaceae
Genus
Costus
Species
arabicus
Cultivar
'Variegatus'
Category
Perennials, Tropicals
USDA Hardiness Zone
9 -11
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cold season protection under glass.
RHS Hardiness Zone
H1c - H4
Temperature (°C)
-3.9 - -1 °C
Temperature (°F)
25 - 30 °F
Height
1 - 1.5 m
Spread
1 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Notable Specimens
Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand.
Propagation
By division of clumps.
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