Houseplants

Heliconia psittacorum 'Starter'

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Specifications

The Heliconia psittacorum 'Starter' known as the Parrot heliconia or ginger blossom is a beautiful upright herbaceous plant from tropical South America. The Heliconia psittacorum 'Starter' is a real ornament for the home: you can enjoy the fantastic color palette almost all year round.

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flowering plant

indoor

container plant

50 cm

full light

semi sun

normal

non-edible

Product info

The Heliconia psittacorum 'Starter' is native to Colombia, Panama, Suriname, and Venezuela. It seems that the Heliconia psittacorum grows in the wild in countries such as Gambia, Thailand and Jamaica also. The Heliconia psittacorum grows in thickets in rainforests and lowlands.

Height:
40 cm

Width:
10 cm

Adult height:
<200 cm

Adult width:
50 cm

Flower colour:
Orange

Flower period:
Aug-Dec

Temperature winter:
10 °C

Product type:
Plant

Plant type:
Flowering plant

Growth habit:
Normal

Properties:
Non-edible

Growth rate:
Normal

Araflora info:
Special

Natural habitat:
Amazone

Altitude range:
500-1500 m

Plant care

Give the Heliconia psittacorum 'Starter' a light spot. Full sun or slight shade is ideal. Keep soil moist, but also well-drained and rich in organic matter.

Care:
Normal