Heliconia Distans variety of this wonderful tropical cultivar which normally flowers in it's second season when grown from seed, all the while providing beautiful thick green foliage. Likes rich soil and regular applications of fertilizer during the spring and summer. Keep well watered during hot periods. Likes medium shade but can take full sun.

Heliconia are great for the conservatory but as with most tropical's it does not like the frost. Heliconia seed germination provided on our website.