I really don't do much of anything special- they like the humidity of the pool it seems. I put in a nice rich soil when I first prepped the beds- a good tree ...
hi yes it is, big leaves by the way, and i thought that i could keep these plant in my window in Holland hehe. I have the same specie as you have lingulata...
Carla, muchísimas gracias. Saludos Sandra __________________________________________________ Preguntá. Respondé. Descubrí. Todo lo que querías saber, y lo...
HI, I just joined this group. I live in South Florida and raise heliconias. I noticed there is no heliconia show at Fairchild Tropical Garden this spring. Does...
HI, I just joined this group. I live in South Florida and raise heliconias. I noticed there is no heliconia show at Fairchild Tropical Garden this spring. Does...
Hi Gary We came across excelsa growing between Coca and Tena in Napo province in Ecuador. It was pretty hot and steamy. Also growing in the area were ...
Hi Violet, this is John from J.G's Tropical Plants located in Florida, I was a vender who sold Heliconia/Ginger plants and Rhizomes from Costa Rica at the...
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Bruce, thanks for the nice photo. My seed raised Excelsa are pumping here in Northern Australia (where it is steamy wet tropical). Ann ps. seen any good...
Hai, I am Fabian, a new member just join the group 3 days ago. I start to plant some heliconia in my hometown in Borneo Island about 12 months ago. However,...
I am Fabian, sorry everybody, you can view my dying heliconia at the Photos File Heliconia Diseases at left hand corner. Hope to receive any advice soonest. ...
Hi Bruce I'm happy to read your note that it grows happily in singapore. The problem is, no one here has it. This would be the ultimate pendent heliconia...
Fabian Where did you get your caribaeas from? I would normally quarantine new plants especially from sources that have not been verified. If you are afraid of...
Hai, Calvin, I am growing my heliconia from seeds, it was fine for the first three months after I transplanted on ground, after that it start to show some...
Fabian, Are you in the middle of your wet season? Caribaeas don't like wet feet and are a bit tricker to grow in the lowlands during the wet. If you can get...
I have two diferent varieties of H. episcopalis in my collection. One is all yellow. The other one (episcopalis Vellozo) is red and yellow-orange. Hector ... ...
Hello, Ann, In fact, i have the wet seasons here two months ago. It does not show any sign of sickness until recently which is obvious and the plant start to...
Gary, H. rigida's native habitat is described as lowland and pre-montane in the book on Colombian heliconias. The book also mentions that H. rigida is found in...
Hey all- I live in Central Florida, along the Atlantic coast- I am able to grow Bihai varieties well here, along with Latispathas, Caribaea, and hybrids such...