species 1,382 observations

Indian Head Ginger

Costus scaber

Field notes

Supports All

7 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Perching Saliana 1
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Tropical Kingbird, Red-eyed Vireo, Northern Waterthrush, White-tipped Dove 6

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Plant type: Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.