Carla's Heliconia Garden
Heliconias


NAME

Heliconia Cinnamon Twist hybrid

subgenus Heliconia

section I'm uncertain

comment: Supposed hybrid of spathocircinata and bihai.

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PHOTOS




The camera doesn't do justice to this inflorescence. The red is a beautiful deep maroon which is not duplicated in any of the other of my heliconias.





This one is in deep shade like so many of my plants, but looks pretty good in spite of that.


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VEGETATION

habit: musoid
height: 2 - 2.5 meters
comment: Was slow to bloom.

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INFLORESCENCE

form: erect
orientation: spiral

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ACCESSION DATA

accession number: 2000-07-15-21
location: Costa Rica, Highland Heliconia

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MY SPECIMEN

date planted: July 2000
where planted: in nook
first flowering: Oct. 2004 (!)

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CONTACT ME



Carla Black
Our other web page is http://www.volcanbaru.com
e-mail: carla (at) heliconiagarden (.) com

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