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Parakeet flower

Heliconia psittacorum

Description:

Long leaves with tall stem with a waxy like flower in orange color

Habitat:

garden settings, prefers shade cool areas than open sun.

Notes:

I am not sure but some people tell me its a Ginger plant, I never seen my ginger grow big enough to flower so not sure.

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Parakeet flower
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2 Comments

DespinaTsafetopoulou
DespinaTsafetopoulou 11 years ago

Looks like sterlitzia...

Greenphoenix
Greenphoenix 11 years ago

I think this is a bird of paradise flower

RolandEGauthier
Spotted by
RolandEGauthier

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Spotted on Nov 8, 2012
Submitted on Nov 8, 2012

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