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HELICONIA FLABELLATA - FLABELLATA
Common nameFlabellata, arrowhead. Family Heliconiaceae. Overview A hybrid growing up to 12' to 16' tall, that blooms October - May. Bracts: 12 - 18 (red proximally and yellow distally) Basal bract: green - to yellow distally Rachis: maroon on basal bract. Hardiness USDA zone 9B - 11. Propagation Rhizomes. Culture Needs full sun to 30%; protect from low temperature; flowers after 12 months. Can be kept indoors in a large container outdoors or in the green house. |