Insulin Plant (Painted Spiral Ginger) - Costus pictus Cone Flower It's also known as Pineapple

It's also known as Pineapple Guava because its fruit resembles the flavors of pineapple and strawberry

Whether you’re growing indoors

Plicata orchids produce beautiful clusters of purple-pink flowers

The contrast of the deep green of the leaves and the dark purple undersides adds to its beauty

Insulin Plant (Painted Spiral Ginger) - Costus pictus Cone Flower It's also known as PineappleThe Insulin Plant, also known as Painted Spiral Ginger, is a unique tropical plant with spiral shaped growth and vibrant green leaves with reddish undersides. Native to Southeast Asia and parts of India, it is prized for its medicinal uses, especially in traditional treatments for regulating blood sugar. So whether you are diabetic and want to grow an Insulin Plant to keep your glucose levels in check or want to brighten up your garden with its