Crepe ginger 5 Seeds Costus speciosus

Costus speciosus, widely celebrated as an ornamental plant, is prized for its lush tropical appearance and striking floral display that enhances the aesthetic appeal of gardens and landscapes. Its tall, upright stems, often reaching 2–3 meters in height, are gracefully adorned with glossy, lance-shaped leaves arranged in an elegant spiral pattern, creating a visually captivating structure even when the plant is not in bloom. What makes this species especially ornamental is its spectacular flowering display: bright red, cone-like bracts form at the stem tips, from which delicate, frilly white flowers emerge, offering a stunning contrast that attracts gardeners and nature enthusiasts alike. These blooms not only add vibrant color to shaded areas but also serve as an excellent focal point in tropical-themed landscapes, courtyards, and large containers. Costus speciosus thrives in partially shaded, moist environments, making it ideal for planting along water features, garden edges, or mix