'Alicia'
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Cultivar epithet: 'Alicia' Species/hybrid: Heliconia hirsuta
Description: Erect inflorescence; 3 to 6
distichous bracts, orange, lower bracts with green tips and some bracts
slightly red on distal half; rachis green to dark green; sepals orange
with distal dark green band and white tip; ovary dark green distally,
light green proximally; pedicel light green. Vegetation zingiberoid.
Height 0.9 to 2.4 m (3 to 8 feet). Publication: Berry, F. and W.J. Kress. 1991. Heliconia: An identification guide. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington.
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