Costus barbatus - Red Tower Ginger / Spiral Ginger
By Delonix1
- 4 Nov, 2009
- 9 likes
A close up of the flower bracts...the actual flower are yellow.
Photo taken Oct. 19, 2009 in the Botanical Building in San
Diego, CA.
Comments on this photo
What a stunning colour.....its gorgeous.........
4 Nov, 2009
Agree with Bernieh and a nice close up pic too Delonix:-)
4 Nov, 2009
Yep beautifull
4 Nov, 2009
Clear shot of a beautiful plant.
4 Nov, 2009
Thanks so much for the comments!
I have this plant and hope to post a photo
when it bloom which it didn't this year for the
first time in years.
5 Nov, 2009
A lovely form of ginger. I hope yours blooms again for you soon Delonix.
5 Nov, 2009
GT:
Thanks! I'm sure it will bloom next spring, summer
again.
5 Nov, 2009
stunning!!!!
11 Nov, 2009
Aleyna:
Thanks!
12 Nov, 2009
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Beautiful.
4 Nov, 2009