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Carla's Heliconia Garden |
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Heliconias
Heliconia magnifica
subgenus Griggsia
section Barbatae
- native to: Panama
- endemic: Panama
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My first inflorescence on a plant still too short for it.
The young plant at first flowering.
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- habit: musoid
- height: 5 - 6 meters
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- form: pendent
- orientation: spiral
- bract color: wooly red, darker distally
- rachis: dark red
- number of bracts: 36
- ovary: Many slim lavender ovaries which rarely develop seeds.
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- accession number: 2002-07-05-1215
- location: Costa Rica, Vivero La Bonita
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- date planted: July 2002
- where planted: near stream under guamo
- first flowering: July 2004
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- Carla Black
- Our other web page is http://www.volcanbaru.com
- e-mail: carla (at) heliconiagarden (.) com
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