• Plant: Costus
  • Uploaded by LyndaC
  • Info: Entire plant / 2016-06-18 / Orlando, FL / License: All rights reserved
  • Caption: I thought this was a banana tree when I dug it up when it small but as it grew I noticed the leaves are growing straight from the stalk not from stems. Can someone tell me what I have?
Photo of Costus uploaded by LyndaC

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Ginger? by terrafirma Jun 11, 2017 10:50 AM 3
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Could be a variegated form of Costus amazonicus but cannot be sur