St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | December 2004 | neutral
I saw this plant growing in a botanical garden on Oahu, Hawaii. Information I could gather says it grows to about 6-8 feet but I seem to...Read More recall the plant was closer to 10 feet. Typical Heliconia leaves. This species is one of the pendent-bloomers with long spikes of bright reddish-pink bracts.
Yes, gorgeous inflors. The leaves sometimes come with a purplish wash on the undersides.
I saw this plant growing in a botanical garden on Oahu, Hawaii. Information I could gather says it grows to about 6-8 feet but I seem to...Read More