My variegated Costus was blooming.
This plant love shady or part shady area.
Pacing (Costus specious) is a perennial plant.
This plant is a member of family Zingiberaceae.
The flower is only one day blossom.
Look the beautiful leaves...
This plant have simple branching, but mostly have single stems.
The shrub is two meters high.
A flower bud, a day before blossom.
A herbaceous stem, with the flower cluster in the end.
We can find the wild varieties on the riverside, especially cliff area.
This plant has so many purpose for threat kidney infection, edema, chirosis and others.
Please enjoy the beauty...
A lovely plant
ReplyDeleteYes, this plant only needs simple handling
DeleteThe flowers look very pretty
ReplyDeleteYes, I love it. I took the old and poor plant on the road side about a year ago. Now it's become a beautiful plant
DeleteBeautiful foliage and the flower is a real gem!
ReplyDeleteWhen I found this plant on the ruins near the road side, the condition was really poor. Dry and rotten on so many parts. Now, we can see the beauty
DeleteI think I have seen those leaves but never the flower, someone probably had that plant here but it wouldn't bloom.
ReplyDeleteMaybe this plant is grown in your climate on spring - summer, and will be have dormantion during winter. But in tropics this is an evergreen perennial
DeleteIt is very beautiful.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful plant. I would love to have one.
ReplyDeleteYou can touch it someday
DeleteA wonderful plant.
ReplyDeleteI still surprise me. Thanks to you to know the wonderful flowers, trees, fruits ...
Greetings.
Thanks Lucia
DeleteThis plant has beautiful flowers and leaves!
ReplyDeleteYes, Thanks for visiting
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