Costus lucanusianus

Costus Lucanusianus subsp. var.

Maboso (Kikongo)

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Habit:		herbaceous
Height:	⇕	to
Width:	⇔	to
	3m
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Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Origin:	✈	Guinea to DR Congo
Poisonous:	☠
Bloom:	❀

Exposure:	☼	shade
Water:	◍	moist
Features:	✓	flowers, edible
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USDA Zones:		to
Sunset Zones:
Flower features:	❀	purple, white

Lucanusianus

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Describe the plant here... A semi woody herb with stems to 3 m high bearing a terminal inflorescence of white and purple flowers

Cultivation

By division.

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