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Costus Species, Yellow Trumpet

Costusspectabilis

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Genus
Costus (KOS-tus)
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Species
spectabilis (speck-TAB-ih-liss)
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Synonym
Cadalvena dalzielii
Cadalvena pistiifolia
Cadalvena spectabilis
Costus pistiifolius
Kaempferia spectabilis
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Smooth
Succulent
Textured
Height

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Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness

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Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
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Seed Collecting

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