Carla's Heliconia Garden
Heliconias


NAME

Heliconia stricta (elegant red)

subgenus Heliconia

section Helcionia

comment: Please let me know if you have a cultivar name for this one.

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PHOTOS




Which is this one? I could sure use help with my stricta IDs!





The clump at the nursery.


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VEGETATION

habit: musoid
height: 2 - 3 meters

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INFLORESCENCE

form: erect
orientation: distichous
bract color: red, with a fine line of green along the lip
rachis: red
number of bracts: 8

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ACCESSION DATA

accession number: 2002-07-05-0120
location: Costa Rica, Vivero La Bonita

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MY SPECIMEN

date planted: 2002
where planted: sector 2
first flowering: not yet as of April 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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