Insulin Plant Costus igneus - 3"-5" Bare Root Live Plant

About This Plant

Costus igneus, commonly known as the Insulin Plant or Spiral Ginger, is a tropical perennial known for spiral-shaped foliage and vibrant orange flowers when mature. This listing provides 1 well-rooted bare root plant, 3"-5" tall, ready for transplanting. It is a medicinal herb traditionally used to support healthy blood sugar levels and is suited for warm, humid climates.

What You Will Receive

1 bare root plant, 3"-5" tall, with roots cleaned and ready to pot or transplant.

Growing or Planting Information

This plant thrives in warm, humid environments with partial to full sunlight. It can be grown in containers indoors or outdoors in suitable climates (USDA Zones 8-11 or as a potted plant in cooler areas).

Live Plant Notice

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