Botanical names: Heliconia bihai, Bihai bihai, Heliconia humilis
Common name: Macaw Flower
Family: Heliconiaceae
Origin: Central America, Caribbean
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Heliconia bihai cv.Emerald Forest has a striking solid green flower which is great for exotic flower arrangements, especially when combined with white flowers. The plant is vigorous, erect and clumping, from 6-8 feet tall. Can grow in partial shade to full sun. Blooms from March through July.
Similar plants: Heliconia bihai (Macaw Flower)
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- Heliconia psittacorum (Parrot's heliconia)
- Heliconia rostrata (Lobster Claw)
- Heliconia angusta (Christmas Heliconia)
- Heliconia angusta 'Christmas Holiday' (Christmas Holiday Heliconia)
- Heliconia aurantiaca (Golden Dwarf Heliconia)
- Heliconia caribaea (Lobster Claw)
- Heliconia hirsuta (Heliconia Costa Flores)
- Heliconia latispatha (Expanded Lobsterclaw)
- Heliconia orthotricha (Heliconia)
Heliconia bihai Emerald Forest
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