FAMILY: Heliconia
USES: Native to the Caribbean and South America. Aquatic plant, leaves are simple, alternate, long-petioled, and have light green, lanceolate leaf blades. Flowers are lanceolate floral bracts with a waxy bloom, 4.5cm long. Grows well in winter.
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LOCATION: Partial shade
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Wahat Al Sahraa Nurseries, Al Amardi St., Al Khawaneej, P.O. Box 37579, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
