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Heliconia psittacorum 'Hawaii'
Lobster Claw, False Bird of Paradise
Tender Shrub
What is Tender Shrub?
An exotic house plant
Stunning red to yellow flowers
Rarely available
Delivery Information View Product DescriptionSorry this item is unavailable, why not try these products insteadDescription How to Grow More Info DeliveryBe transported to a tropical paradise with this unusual Heliconia 'Hawaii'! The handsome foliage of this rarely-seen houseplant resembles a banana, forming thick stems sheathed in bold, glossy leaves with ribbed veins and pointed tips. From within this nest of tropical foliage, emerge tall, upright stems which carry waxy bracts splashed in the reds and yellows of a tropical bird. Keep it in bright but indirect light and it will bear an abundance of these exotic flowers throughout summer. Eventual height and spread: 50cm (20in).
Height Up to 50cm (20in)
Spread Up to 50cm (20in)
Tender Shrub
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1 x 17cm Potted Plant (KF2920)
Grow in bright, indirect light. Keep the compost moist but do not allow the plant to stand in water. During the flowering period, cut off spent blooms to encourage more to be produced.Feed every 2-3 weeks during spring and summer with liquid houseplant feed. Reduce watering and feeding in the winter. Re-pot every couple of years.Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.
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