Arguably the number one pendant Heliconia also known as Lobster Claw with its fantastic floral displays of crimson red and yellow claw shaped bracts.

Some say it is slightly more challenging to bring to flower but is a compact plant that can be given suitable conditions and thus flowers should follow at around 4ft.

Rather easy we found to grow from seed and the plants have wonderful tropical foliage which can be admired without a flower in sight.

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