David Gramann | Sharon's Plants

Lady Di

Posted by David Gramann on Dec 7, 2015 in All, Ginger & Heliconia | 0 comments

~ Heliconia Psittacorum A vigorous plant and prolific year-round bloomer, 2-3 feet tall. Can grow in partial shade to full sun. Bracts are solid red, becoming pinkish toward the rachis. The true flowers are pale yellow with a dark green tip. Height: 2-3 ft. Sun Exposure: Full Sun; Sun to Partial...

Guadaloupe

Posted by David Gramann on Dec 7, 2015 in All, Ginger & Heliconia | 0 comments

~ Heliconia psittacorum The flowers are abundant and are red with orange edging that open into a spiral shape. The sepals inside the bracts are fanned upright and have green tips which makes the entire flower structure unique and extremely attractive. It performs very nicely in containers. A very beautiful smaller sized and rich flowering Heliconia. Height: 6-8 ft. Sun Exposure: Full Sun; Sun to Partial Shade; Light...

Golden Torch

Posted by David Gramann on Dec 7, 2015 in All, Ginger & Heliconia | 0 comments

~ Heliconia Psittacorum ‘Golden Torch’ is a very productive and vigorous plant. Grows well in partial shade to full sun. Plant habit is erect, from 5-6 feet tall. Blooms year round. Easy to flower in a pot. Height: 5-6 ft. Sun Exposure: Full Sun; Sun to Partial Shade.

Collinsiana (hanging)

Posted by David Gramann on Dec 7, 2015 in All, Ginger & Heliconia | 0 comments

~ Heliconia Collinsiana This tropical features large, long leaves that resemble banana leaves. The flowers are beautiful, red hanging bracts. The leaves and flowers are covered in a wax coating that acts as a natural defense against pesky insects. They grow to usually 6 to 8 feet tall. They need rich well-drained soil, and make great container plants. Height: 6-8 ft. Sun Exposure: Full Sun; Sun to Partial...