Botanical Name: Common Names:
Heliconia caribaea Black Cherry Lobster Claw,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Palms, Ferns & Tropical Clumping, Upright
Description:
Attractive clumping Heliconia with slightly weeping lush green tropical-looking foliage and spectacular dark-red flower bracts in Summer/Autumn. Great for adding a tropical feel to the garden. Fantastic cut flower. Grows 3-4m tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained