These herbaceous plants range from 0.5 to nearly 4.5 m (1.5–15 ft) tall, depending on the species.

The simple leaves of these plants are 15–300 cm (6 in–10 ft). They are characteristically long, oblong, alternate, or growing opposite one another on nonwoody petioles often longer than the leaf, forming large clumps with age. The leaves in different positions on the plant have a different absorption potential of sunlight for photosynthesis when exposed to different degrees of sunlight. They also look like lobster claws

Their flowers are produced on long, erect or drooping panicles, and consist of brightly colored, waxy bracts, with small true flowers peeping out from the bracts. The growth habit of heliconias is similar to Canna, Strelitzia, and bananas, to which they are related. The flowers can be hues of reds, oranges, yellows, and greens, and are subtended by brightly colored

Common Name: Heliconia stricta 'Jamaica Dwarf

Scientific Name: Heliconia

Tamil Name: ஹெலிகோனியா

Family: Heliconiaceae

Care tips for your plants: Heliconia house plants moist and feed every two to three weeks through the growing season.

Light condition: Heliconias prefer bright, indirect light

Soil condition: Plant Heliconias in well-draining soil that retains moisture. A mix of organic matter, such as peat moss or compost, and sandy soil works well

Water level: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water the plants deeply, ensuring that the water reaches the root zone.

Temperature for plants: They prefer temperatures between 70-90°F (21-32°C) during the day and above 60°F (15°C) at night.

Fertilizer: Fertilize 3 times a year with a top-quality granular fertilizer. Supplement feedings with regular applications of liquid fertilizer during warm months for heavier bloom

What you can get: Each package contains: one good plant with 4 an inch-block pot

Planters Size: ( 6 inch to 12 inch)

Note: Plants will be sent with coco peat or prepared soil. If the plant meets its Temporary Wilting Point(TWP) due to delivery delay or similar issues in transit, customers are requested not to worry. Watering it generously will recover its turgidity. For further information, feel free to contact us. //srplantnursery.com//

Dos and Don’ts after receiving the plant :

• Do not re-pot the plant immediately after receiving it.
• Keep the plant in indirect sunlight for 3 to 5 days.
• Always check the soil moisture and keep the plant hydrated at all times. Do not overwater it