
Heliconia
Heliconia rostrata
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Horticulturist Notes
Bold tropical plant known for its dramatic, colorful bracts with each individual stem flowers once and then dies back, but the plant continuously produces new shoots from underground rhizomes.
Care Essentials
Watering Requirement
Once every 3 days
Soil Mix
Garden soil(40%)+ Cocopeat(20%)+ Compost(20%)+ Sand/Perlite(20%)
Fertilization Requirement
NPK monthly and high phosphorus during flowering
Air Purifying
No