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Featured Plant: Heliconia collinsiana

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One of my favorite Heliconia of all time. Why? Because not only does it have an AWESOME screaming red hanging pendant flower, but also because it is easy to grow in Florida and it is a very consistent bloomer in my garden. On top of all that, it has a unique white waxy coating over…

Heliconia latispatha “Red Yellow Gyro”

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A very good grower for Florida, this one blooms non-stop. What’s nice about this Heliconia is how the blooms appear at the very top of the stalk, shown off above all the leaves. The blooms are bright yellow with bright red tips. They can get quite large, up to 2 feet tall or more, with…

Heliconia Plagiotropa

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Heliconia plagiotropa has proven to be a tough grower and reliable bloomer in my Brevard County Florida garden. Whats great about this Heliconia is that is is a bit more compact, growing to about 4 feet.  It then puts out a bright red upright bloom that staircases at the top of the stalks above all…

Heliconia stricta x orthotricha “Oriole Orange”

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A very unique heliconia in that it is shorter in height (3-5 feet) while having a bloom the size of a larger heliconia. What’s more, the bloom is very attractive- a peachy orange color, thick and fat, with pinkish tips and green edges. Likes part sun to sun, rich organic soil, and humidity / moisture…

Featured Plant: Heliconia Angusta “Red Christmas”

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Perhaps the tropical jungle version of the red poinsettia, Heliconia “Red Christmas” seems almost too perfect for the season: With deep green leaves and eye-popping blooms that are have Christmas Red bracts with white flowers, its as if nature decided to throw a holiday party. We’ve got Heliconia “Red Christmas” blooming in 3 gallon pots…

Heliconia Latispatha x Psittacorum “Carmasita”

Heliconia Latispatha x Psittacorum “Carmensita”  is available at the nursery in 3 gallon pots. Photos and details coming soon.

Heliconia Latispatha ‘Distans’

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A very dependable and beautiful heliconia that grows and blooms well in Central Florida. “Distans” grows to approx 2-3 feet tall and then puts out bright yellow and red blooms that show themselves off above the leaves. It spreads well, filling in open areas of bare soil, making it a good groundcover for tropical gardens….

Heliconia Stricta “Tagami”

Heliconia Stricta “Tagami”  is available at the nursery in 3 gallon pots. Photos and details coming soon.

Heliconia Angusta “Red Christmas” aka “Red Holiday”

Heliconia Angusta “Red Christmas” aka “Red Holiday”  is available at the nursery in 3 gallon pots. Photos and details coming soon.

Heliconia psittacorum x spathocircinata “Golden Torch”

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Heliconia Golden Torch is an extremely dependable bloomer. Grows to approx. 4 feet tall and then blooms bright yellow against deep green foliage. Full sun to bright part shade, moist organic soil. Likes humidity and fertilizer.  Keep on the dry side over winter. Makes excellent cut flowers. Can also be grown in a pot- an…

Heliconia Latispatha “Red Yellow Gyro”

Heliconia Latispatha “Red Yellow Gyro”  is available at the nursery in 3 and 7 gallon pots. Photos and details coming soon.

Heliconia Rostrata “Hanging Lobster Claw”

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We carry Heliconia Rostrata “Hanging Lobster Claw” at the nursery in 3 gallon and 7 gallon pots.  Call or email for current stock availability. BUY HELICONIA ROSTRATA ONLINE IN OUR VIRTUAL NURSERY  

Heliconia Stricta “Firebird”

Heliconia Stricta “Firebird”  is available at the nursery in 3 gallon pots. Photos and details coming soon.

Heliconia Psittacorum “Lady Di”

Heliconia Psittacorum “Lady Di”  is available at the nursery in 3 gallon pots. Photos and details coming soon.