Chamaecostus cuspidatus aka Insulin Plant
Taxonomy
Common names
Insulin Plant, Fiery Costus, Spiral FlagHow to care for Insulin Plant
Difficulty
With a bit of knowledge and dedication, you can successfully care for Insulin Plant, making it a rewarding choice for those seeking a moderate challenge.
Dormancy
During the wintertime, it is common for Insulin Plant plants to go dormant and their growth rate may slow down. Therefore, the amount of waterings should be spaced out more.
Toxicity
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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