Hi fellow enthusiasts, I am after information on the preffered growing conditions of Heliconia Danielsiana and Barnum & Bailey (sunlight, water etc and if they...
Hello Most of these pendent heliconias don't like to be disturbed (by missing a rhizome here and there) when they have not matured. They bloom only when the...
Thanks for the quick reply Calvin. I'll be more patient with the Danielsiana. I received this plant as a seedling years ago from a friend Curt Butterfield....
I would have to add that from personal experience, these group of Barbatae heliconias do not transplant well. This group includes all the desirables like...
Hi Calvin, I live at 500m and STILL have problems with vellerigera and xanthovillosa. Tried for years to get them to grow, and must have planted 7-8...
Bryan Now this sounds rather strange about your observation on altitude. But I agree with you on xanthovillosa. It is notorious (in fact numero uno) for its...
Hello... recently, I like to watch telenovela from Venezuela and I can see that a lot (I really mean a lot) of heliconias, either in the vase or planted...
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Sorry for my english. This is an terrestrial orchid PHAIUS TANKERVILLEI Greetings from Argentina Sandra __________________________________________________ ...
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Finally one that I think I can answer. Nun Orchid (Phaius tankervilliae) Andy Tampa, FL _____ From: lobsterclaw@yahoogroups.com...
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Hi, Yes, it is phaius tancarvillae, a frequent specie in New Caledonia. A rare yellow form also exists in New Caledonia and in some others countries. (to see...
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Lou, could it be Leucanthus? Sometimes it's hard to ID costus without looking at the stems. http://www.gingersrus.com is a great place to ID costus from. Ann ...
Could it be Costus guianensis? Bryan lwthomas <teaket@...> wrote: Hello everyone, I would sure appreciate it if somebody could help me with a Costus ID...
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Hello Rob and Calvin, Here in Panama at 1300m I grow all those "difficult" heliconias without much trouble (knock on wood). My experience fits with Calvin's...
Martin, Congratulations on finding the book. You might have gotten the only one! I don't see the Berry and Kress book listed now. But I saved the information...
recently my fabulous friend on the gold coast sent me Heliconia stilesii. Now that it's growing it looks alot like my longa. Waxy back leaves with mustardy...
Ann From photos I've seen, the inflorescence of stilesii are distichous (one plane) while that of longa can sometimes twist and turn. They are somehow related,...
Thanks Calvin! It'll be interesting seeing the differences as the Stilesii grows. Ann ... From: Isla Verde To: lobsterclaw@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...