What will happen if Spiral ginger doesn’t get enough sunlight?

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If your Spiral ginger doesn't receive enough sunlight, it may struggle to grow and may become weak and leggy. The leaves may also start to turn yellow, indicating that the plant is not getting enough sunlight to produce chlorophyll. In extreme cases, the plant may even die.

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Spiral ginger

A species of Costus

Botanical name: Costus spiralis

Genus: Costus

Description

Costus spiralis is a plant species native to Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Costus spiralis is also known as spiral ginger and grows best in full sun to partial shade. Costus spiralis attracts bees and butterflies.

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