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HELICONIA BIHAI L. - LOBSTER CLAW.

Heliconia bihai - Lobster claw Common name
Lobster claw, plantano bravo, plantano cimarron, bananier marron, basiler.
Family
Heliconiaceae.

Height
5 to 16 feet.
Inflorescence
7-12; red over most of the bract, green tip with (pale) yellow line beneath and on distal keel.

Hardiness
USDA zone 9 B - 11.
Propagation
Rhizome.
Culture
Full sun / partial shade, well drained soil.
Optimum temperature range 60° - 85° F.
Can also be grown in a very large container or in the greenhouse.
Also beautiful as a cut flower; it will last 3 (three) weeks in water.


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Item Description Unit Price Quantity

Heliconia bihai rhizome 1 package (small) US$ 5.00
Heliconia bihai rhizome 1 package (10 small rhizomes) US$ 42.50
Heliconia bihai rhizome 1 package (medium) US$ 8.44
Heliconia bihai rhizome 1 package (10 medium rhizomes) US$ 71.25
Heliconia bihai rhizome 1 package (large) US$ 13.38
Heliconia bihai rhizome 1 package (10 large rhizomes) US$ 113.75


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