Heliconia Plant

Heliconia Plant

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• Heliconia Plant

Common Name :   Heliconia,  Lobster-claws,  Heliconia rostrata 

Plant Height : 2.5 to 3 Feet Height (30 to 36 inches) approx 

Flower Color : Red Color

Bloom Time - Heliconia Plant : All round year

Water Time - Heliconia Plant : Morning 2 Cups - Evening 2 Cups of Water in soil  + Spraying of water in leaves & stems 2 to 3 times a day. Always keep the plants & nearby area cool by spraying water to get best results

Sunlight :  3-6 hrs of natural indirect bright sunlight ideal for flowering plants

Soil Composition: 60% Red Soil + 40% Cocopeat with rich organic fertilizer

Fertilizer to be used : Padmam Nursery's Organic Plant Booster Manure - 4 Tbsp every 7 Days + Vermicompost - 1 cup every 15 days 

Donts - Heliconia Plant : 

• Do not use harmful chemicals for plants.
• Do not water the plants using Chlorinated Water or Salty Water.
• Do not plant the plant in planters without drainage holes. Always punch holes in pots, planters or grow bags
• Do not expose the Plant in very hot direct sunlight as the leafs and stem might burn

Plant Protection - Heliconia Plant :

• Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
• For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.

Heliconia, derived from the Greek word Ἑλικώνιος, is a genus of flowering plants in the monotypic family Heliconiaceae. Most of the ca 194 known species are native to the tropical Americas, but a few are indigenous to certain islands of the western Pacific and Maluku. 

Having colorful Heliconia Plant is an must addition in your garden. 

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