HELICONIA ARAWAK

HELICONIA BIHAI - ARAWAK

Common name
Arawak.
Family
Heliconiaceae.

Overview
A hybrid growing up to 5' to 20' tall, that blooms December - August.
Bracts: 7 - 9 (typically red over most of bract with narrow area of yellow and green on upper cheek)
Basal bract: green - to yellow distally
Rachis: dark red, some with orange on upper bracts.

Hardiness
USDA zone 9B - 11.
Propagation
Rhizomes.
Culture
Needs full sun to 30%; protect from low temperature; flowers after 12 months.
Can be kept indoors in a large container outdoors or in the green house; also used for landscaping.


Item	Description	Unit	Price	Quantity

Heliconia Arawak	rhizome	1 package ( 1 rhizome )	US$ 22.00
Heliconia Arawak	rhizome	1 package ( 10 rhizomes )	US$ 203.50 ( $20.35 / 1 rhizome)