Crepe Ginger (Hellenia Speciosa) is a perennial herb in the Costaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Hellenia speciosa is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its striking spiral stems and crepe-like flowers.
Crepe Ginger
Hellenia Speciosa
Hellenia speciosa is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its striking spiral stems and crepe-like flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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