Botanical Name: Common Names:
Heliconia psittacorum Peter Bacon Parakeet Flower, Parrots Beak,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Palms, Ferns & Tropical Clumping, Upright
Description:
Parrot's Beak Heliconia is an exotic evergreen perennial tropical plant with an upright, clumping habit. It produces orange, yellow and red flowers. The foliage is evergreen. Commonly used in tropical and subtropical landscapes, it is suited to garden beds, borders and mass plantings. It is also used for adding vertical form and colour in mixed plantings. Grows to approx. 2m H x 1m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained
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