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Hello everyone, What can I spray my heliconias with to stop the grasshoppers eating them, please? Regards, michael...
Hi Michael, I don't have any experience controlling grasshoppers, but you could try hot pepper or nicotine spray, or something like malathion or diazinon if...
Hello Bryan & Michael, I am experiencing the same problem - grass hoppers! They feed on tender young leaves. Strangely, the grasshoppers do not seem to...
Dear All, Please help me to identify this heliconia. I haven't a clue what this one is? Thanks Faridah ... Yahoo! Photos – NEW, now offering a quality print...
Faridah, It looks like a bihai or bihai x caribaea. Looks very similar to 'Caribbean Sunset 1': http://www.heliconiasocietypr.org/heliconia_cultivars2.htm ...
One generation of grasshoppers hatched, mulched and died* on my curtispatha clump. Oh, and they can really create unsightly holey leaves. * I use less toxic...
Bryan, Very close similarity - could be Caribaea Sunset 1. Thanks for your help. Faridah Bryan Brunner <brbrunner@...> wrote: Faridah, It looks like a...
Bryan, I live in Queensland Australia, the grasshoppers are attacking my heliconias and Bungalow Palms, I will tryp some malathion. thanks for the input. ...
Hi Michael, Thankfully they are not a problem here, but it seems like they are in other places, like Malaysia and Singapore. Hope you find a way to control...
Hi there ! That plant of psittacorum was "lost" in a shipment of cv.Petra. It is similar to Strawberry and Cream but bigger and the flowers are distinctly...
Hello Alex Looks like H cv Luzille ? (see www.heliconiaparadise.com) but mine are more redish than pinkish -a lso big and 1.5 m toll Martin from North...
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Hi Alexandre There were many hybrids that came from Boyo in the early '90s and I think that what you have is something he called "Claire". I can't be sure as...
Martin, Lee, Thank you guys for your comments. Lee, please excuse my ignorance but can you please explain who (or what) is Boyo ? Alexandre ... From: Victor...
Alexandre: Boyo Ramsaroop is an electrical engineer, graduated in East Germany, a native of Georgetown, Guyana, who dedicated himself to collect every...
Alexandre, It looks like Jose had already answered your question. I'll just add on to it, Boyo and his wife runs BB Exotica, a nursery where he sold most of...
Hello All, I am looking for images and SEEDS of H. Wagneriana Lady Lydia. Can anyone provide me with an image. What is the growth habits like? Where could I...
Jose, Victor, Thank you very much for these nformation. Despite being passionate about Heliconia I am quite new to the Heliconia "world" and it is always...
Hello All, Will appreciate your help to identify this heliconia. It is about 12 ft tall with dark stems as in picture 2. It is not H. Stanleyi - perhaps a...
Hi Faridah, Can you send a larger pic? Bryan faridah shafii <faridahshafii@...> wrote: Hello All, Will appreciate your help to identify this heliconia....
Hello Bryan and All, Here's are the pictures again. Please help to identify it. Thanks Faridah Bryan Brunner <brbrunner@...> wrote: Hi Faridah, Can you...
Hi Bryan and Faridah It looks like a H rostrata to me. H rostrata is a variable species with lots of different shapes and sizes throughout its natural range. ...
Hi Bruce, Bryan Could it be the one they called H. rostrata "ten-days"? Victor Bruce <brucedunstan@...> wrote: Hi Bryan and Faridah It looks like a H...
Looks like a 'big' rostrata; if that every could be a name given to it. :) anyone seen a rostrata X standleyi ? That would be quite interesting. Bruce...
Hello Bruce and All, This photograph was taken from a friend's garden. It looked very different from the common H. Rostrata (Puiz and Pevon) which made me took...
Hi all. I would tip on Rostrata ten days Cheers Chris ... From: faridah shafii To: lobsterclaw@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 10:52 AM Subject:...
Hi Bryan I suppose with all those hummingbirds flying around your collections we are going to be confronted with a whole lot of new hybrids. I guess it could...