Scientific name: Heliconia psittacorum 'Andromeda'
Common name: Parrot's Beak, Parakeet Flower
Family: Heliconiaceae
Origin: Tropical America
Category: Herbaceous perennial
Photo Taken at: My home garden
Heliconia psittacorum 'Andromeda' has bright orange flowers with a dark green tip. The bracts are red in colour.
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What an unusual flower. I can see why they call it parakeet flower.
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