Carla's Heliconia Garden
Heliconias


NAME

Heliconia Jacquinii hybrid

subgenus Heliconia

section Heliconia

comment: Supposed hybrid of caribaea and bihai.

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PHOTOS




My first flower.





A more recent flower.





The young plant.





It is growing well!


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VEGETATION

habit: musoid
height: 4 - 5 meters

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INFLORESCENCE

form: erect
orientation: distichous
bract color: Orange, darker distally; yellow lip, tip green.
rachis: yellow
comment: A very good cut flower.

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ACCESSION DATA

accession number: 1999-06-15-0003
location: Costa Rica, Highland Heliconia

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MY SPECIMEN

date planted: July 2000
where planted: naranjilla patch and nook
first flowering: 2001

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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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