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Heliconia schiedeana - Claw Flower


Heliconia schiedeana - Claw Flower (Heliconia schiedeana - Claw Flower)

My Claw flower bracts will be opening soon. There's several stems starting to bloom. Photo taken on Memorial Day - May 30th, 2011.



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Has to be one of my favourite exotics!

1 Jun, 2011

 

Meanie:

Yes, it's such an exotic looking plant.

I really want to get Heliconia rostrata - Hanging Lobster Claw.

1 Jun, 2011

 

Stunning photo they are big are nt they.

8 Jun, 2017

 

Yes, the flower spike can be 12" or more long.

8 Jun, 2017

 

You would nt miss them being that size then .

8 Jun, 2017

 

Do you mean they're small or large?

9 Jun, 2017

 

Large lol you would nt miss them looking at the whole plant like some plants that flower but the flower is hard to see because of the foliage.

9 Jun, 2017

 

Ok. LOL! :>))

9 Jun, 2017

 

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9 Jun, 2017



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