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Costus vargasii
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Gina1960
Mar 16, 2020 3:01 PM CST
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Name: Gina
Florida (Zone 9a)
Tropical plant collector 40 years
This has become one of my faves....C. vargasii 'Raspberry Yogurt'. This is a bloom. Weird huh? And neon bright pink!
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plantmanager
Mar 16, 2020 3:15 PM CST
Name: Karen
New Mexico (Zone 8a)
Very weird! Which are the leaves that go with it?
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Gina1960
Mar 16, 2020 5:05 PM CST
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Name: Gina
Florida (Zone 9a)
Tropical plant collector 40 years
Not shown LOL I have a photo somewhere let me find it...
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plantmanager
Mar 16, 2020 7:09 PM CST
Name: Karen
New Mexico (Zone 8a)
Neat leaves, too! Thanks, Gina.
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sunkissed
Mar 18, 2020 1:08 PM CST
Name: Sherri
Central Florida (Zone 9b)
That is neat how it spirals in a circle like that, I looked it up and a patch of them really looks cool.
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Gina1960
Mar 18, 2020 1:46 PM CST
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Name: Gina
Florida (Zone 9a)
Tropical plant collector 40 years
Its one of the cooler costus. I like the basilar blooming ones. I also have Costs stenophyllus
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