Large-leaved tropical with dramatic colorful bracts; great for bold displays.
| Plant Common Name | Heliconia plant |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Heliconia spp. |
| Plant Family | Heliconiaceae |
| Origin | Tropical Americas |
| Main Category | Outdoor / Patio |
| Subcategory | Tropical flowering |
| Color | Red/orange/yellow bracts |
| Avg Size | 1–4 m |
| Benefits | Ornamental bracts, pollinator support |
| Care Level | Moderate–High |
| Light Needs | Bright to full sun |
| Water Needs | High / regular |
| Soil Type | Rich well-draining |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic (varies) |
