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Heliconias
Heliconia psittacorum Andromeda
subgenus Heliconia
section Stenochlamys
- common name: Andromeda, gallito in Panama, parrot flower
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Is this really Andromeda, or just a nice orange psittacorum?
I am lucky that this is not invasive in my yard.
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- habit: musoid
- height: 1.5 meters
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- form: erect
- orientation: distichous
- bract color: red with orange at base, light waxy coating
- rachis: orange
- number of bracts: 3 - 4
- ovary: orange
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- accession number: 1999-06-01-07
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- date planted: 1999
- first flowering: 2000
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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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