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Heliconia latispatha Red Yellow Gyro

Botanical Name
Heliconia latispatha Red Yellow Gyro
Common Names
Expanded Lobster Claw,
Attractive clumping tropical plant with upright lush green foliage and spectacular red/yellow flower bracts in Summer. Great for adding a tropical feel to the garden. Fantastic cut flower. Small and large growing varieties available.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Heliconia latispatha Red Yellow Gyro Expanded Lobster Claw,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Palms, Ferns & Tropical Clumping, Upright

Description:
Attractive clumping tropical plant with upright lush green foliage and spectacular red/yellow flower bracts in Summer. Great for adding a tropical feel to the garden. Fantastic cut flower. Small and large growing varieties available.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:
Any, Full Sun, Semi Shade, Shade Loam, Well Drained