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| Plant |
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| Name | Heliconia stricta Huber cv. Sunrise | |
| Habit | Musoid | |
| Height | 80 cms - 2 mts | |
| Inflorescence
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| Habit | Erect | |
| Orientation | Distichous | |
| Bracts | 5 - 8 orange and dark green | |
| Commercial
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| Shade | 15% to 35% | |
| Distance between plants | 1 mt x 2.5 mts | |
| Inflorescences per plant / year | 25 inflorecences | |
| Months from planting to flowering | 14 months | |
| Germination rate of rhizomes | 90% | |
| Average weight of 1 rhizome | 250 grs | |
| Average weight per commercial inflorescence | 300 grs | |
| Vase life after cutting | 12 days | |
| Number of bracts for a commercial inflorescence | 2 - 4 bracts | |
| Price per rhizome | US
$ 49.95 / Rhizome |
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| Shoot's growth habit | Compact | |
| Potential uses | Cut flower, ornamental plant, protection of streams, landscaping. | |
| Observations | The identification guides do not classify this plant, so we named it "sunrise" after its beautiful colors. It's a great collector's plant, too. | |
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Some
of the information was taken from the book:
Heliconias de Antioquia - Guia de Identificacion y Cultivo
Departamento de Biologia, Universidad de Antioquia.
By
Victor Maza Barros and Juan Jose Builes Gomez
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