Heliconia acuminata
About
Heliconia acuminata is a species of plant in the family Heliconiaceae. It is an erect herb, typically growing 1.6 m tall, native to the South American countries of Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Colombia, Bolivia and Peru. It is also grown as an ornamental plant in other regions.
- Family
- Heliconiaceae
How to use it
Heliconia acuminata is primarily used as an ornamental plant, adding a splash of tropical color to gardens and landscapes. Its striking flowers not only enhance visual appeal but also attract hummingbirds, contributing to local biodiversity. This makes it a great choice for gardeners looking to create a lively and vibrant outdoor space.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Heliconia acuminata
- Slug
- heliconia-acuminata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Heliconiaceae
- Genus
- Heliconia
- Species
- acuminata
- Wikidata QID
- Q3927369
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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