Costus Arabicus Variegata 14cm Pot 10.5cm Height House Plant

Costus Arabicus Variegata 14cm Pot 10.5cm Height House PlantCostus arabicus Variegata is a striking, tropical foliage plant from the spiral ginger family, grown for its large, glossy leaves boldly striped with creamy white and green. It has a strong architectural presence and a distinctly lush, jungle feel. Unlike true gingers that spread horizontally, Costus species grow from upright, cane like stems with leaves arranged in a gentle spiral, giving the plant both structure and movement. Although dramatic in

natural effect

Anthurium ‘Vanilla’ adds a touch of tropical elegance year-round

Leaf drop: Caused by sudden light

pitchers contain digestive enzymes

‘Robusta’ is noted for its particularly thick

Extremely drought tolerant

Overfeeding can burn delicate roots

Take care: leaf margins are very sharp and saw-toothed – wear gloves when handling

avoid temperatures below 15 °C

Ensure proper ventilation and avoid waterlogging to prevent such issues

Leaf yellowing: Often due to overwatering or poor drainage

Address with a specialised palm fertiliser