Heliconia 'Oriole Orange'
Flower color | Orange-orange red-033B; Red-medium red-045C |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Inflorescence length | 25 - 30 cm |
Inflorescence diameter | 15 - 20 cm |
Flower color distribution | Multi-colored |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Green-dark brown green-146B |
If you're looking to add a burst of vibrant color to your garden, look no further than the stunning Heliconia 'Oriole Orange.' With its striking orange-orange red and red-medium red flowers, this tropical plant is sure to make a statement.
The Heliconia 'Oriole Orange' is known for its stunning inflorescence, which takes the form of a raceme. These inflorescences can reach impressive lengths of 25 to 30 cm, making them a focal point in any garden. Additionally, the diameter of the inflorescence ranges from 15 to 20 cm, ensuring a substantial display of flowers.
One of the notable characteristics of the Heliconia 'Oriole Orange' is its multi-colored flower distribution. With its orange-orange red and red-medium red hues, this plant showcases a brilliant mix of colors that is truly eye-catching. The combination of these shades creates a dramatic and captivating effect that will bring life to any space.
In addition to the stunning orange and red tones, the Heliconia 'Oriole Orange' features secondary colors of green-dark brown green. These colors provide a complementary contrast to the vibrant hues of the flowers, adding depth and complexity to the overall appearance of the plant.
As a tropical plant, the Heliconia 'Oriole Orange' requires specific care to thrive. It prefers well-draining soil and thrives in bright, indirect sunlight. Regular watering is essential, ensuring that the soil is consistently moist. In colder climates, it is advised to grow this plant in a container and bring it indoors during winter months to protect it from frost.
The Heliconia 'Oriole Orange' is a unique and stunning addition to any garden or indoor space. Its vibrant colors, impressive inflorescences, and interesting secondary coloration make it a true showstopper. Whether used as a centerpiece in a floral arrangement or as a standalone plant, this distinctive Heliconia is sure to bring a touch of tropical beauty to your surroundings.
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