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 |
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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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