Common Name: Parrot heliconia, Parrot's Beak, Parrot's Flower, Golden Torch, parakeet flower, parrot's plantain, false bird-of-paradise
Heliconia psittacorum plant has reed-like stems and long, pointy banana-like, red-edged leaves with a coppery sheen. The attractive leaves have prominent midribs in shades of pink and ivory. The blooms are erect, 9 cm long with long bracts 3 – 15 cm, usually orange and red at the top
- Sun Exposure :Full Sun to partial Shade
- Watering : Water regularly
- Soil : Moist but well drained soil