Yellow Orange Heliconia – Heliconia psittacorum Bare Root Rhizomes

Yellow Orange Heliconia – Heliconia psittacorum Bare Root Rhizomes | Set of 5 | Tropical Flowering Plant | Exotic Garden Favorite
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Yellow Orange Heliconia – Heliconia psittacorum Bare Root Rhizomes | Set of 5 | Tropical Flowering Plant | Exotic Garden Favorite

Bring vibrant tropical color to your landscape with this set of 5 Yellow Orange Heliconia (Heliconia psittacorum) bare root rhizomes. Known for its striking yellow and orange flowers and lush green foliage, this fast-growing perennial adds an exotic touch to gardens, patios, and containers. Heliconias are excellent for tropical landscapes, pollinator gardens, and cut flower arrangements. These healthy rhizomes are shipped without leaves and are ready to establish quickly with proper planting and care.

You will receive:
✔️ 5 live Yellow Orange Heliconia rhizomes
✔️ Approximately 6 inches long each
✔️ Bare root rhizomes (no leaves, pot, or soil)
✔️ Healthy planting stock
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Yellow Orange Heliconia
Botanical Name: Heliconia psittacorum
Plant Type: Tropical flowering perennial
Growth Stage: Bare root rhizomes
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial sun
Soil: Well-draining sandy, loamy, or organic-rich soil
Watering: Moderate; allow newly planted rhizomes to settle before watering, then keep soil evenly moist once growth begins
Mature Height: 3–6 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant rhizomes horizontally just below the soil surface in a well-draining mix. Wait about five days before the first watering to help reduce the risk of rot, then maintain consistent moisture as new shoots emerge. In cooler climates, grow in containers so plants can be protected from frost.