Musa de Sumatra Rhizomes Flowers - Tropical Flowers Seeds & Plants - Colombia Fresh Cut - Foliage - Exotic Plants Rizhomes
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Exotic
Cut Flowers
Anthuriums
Tropical
Foliage
Rhizomes
Consulting
Products
Care
Erect
Heliconias| Plant |
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| Name | Sumatra's musa | |
| Habit | Musoid | |
| Height | 3 - 7 mts | |
| Inflorescence
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| Habit | Erect | |
| Orientation | ||
| Bracts | ||
| Commercial
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| Shade | 0% to 15% | |
| Distance between plants | 1.5 mts x 3 mts | |
| Inflorescences per plant / year | ||
| Months from planting to flowering | 12 months | |
| Germination rate of rhizomes | 90% | |
| Average weight of 1 rhizome | 1.3 kgs | |
| Average weight per commercial inflorescence | ||
| Vase life after cutting | ||
| Number of bracts for a commercial inflorescence | ||
| Price per rhizome | US $ 39.95 / Rhizome | |
| Shoot's growth habit | Compact | |
| Potential uses | Foliage, ornamental plant, protection of streams, landscaping. | |
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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
Heliconias
- Flores Tropicales
