Soil & Fertilizers

The insulin plant (Costus igneus) is an ornamental perennial herb with medicinal properties. Broad, smooth, and vibrant green, the leaves are slightly fleshy and elliptical. They're often used for their claimed health benefits, particularly in controlling blood sugar levels

Common Name: (Fiery Costus, Spiral Flag)

Scientific Name: Costus igneus

Tamil name: இன்சுலின் செடி

Family: Costaceae

What you can get: you can get one plant with a special pot

Each package contains: one plant in good condition

Planters Size: 6 to 12 inches plant size

Note: Plants will be sent with coco peat or prepared soil. If the plant meets its Temporary Wilting Point(TWP) due to delivery delay or similar issues in transit, customers are requested not to worry. Watering it generously will recover its turgidity. For further information, feel free to contact us. //srplantnursery.com//

Dos and Don’ts after receiving the plant:

• Do not re-pot the plant immediately after receiving..
• Keep the plant in indirect sunlight for 3 to 5 days.
• Always check the soil moisture and keep the plant hydrated at all times. Do not overwater it.