Costus Pulverulentus - Red Passion - Ornamental Red Cigar Ginger - 5 Seeds RARE

Costus is a group of herbaceous perennial plants in the family Costaceae, described by Linnaeus as a genus in 1753. It was formerly known as Hellenia after the Finnish botanist Carl Niclas von Hellens. It is widespread through tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas Costus Pulverulentus is a Beautiful hardy ginger with spiraling stems which produces long red cone-like bracts with red and yellow flowers. Perfect as Ornamental pot plant and cut flower.