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'Blue Moon'
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| Cultivar epithet: 'Blue Moon' Species/hybrid: Heliconia griggsiana Description: Pendent inflorescence, 5 to 30 spiral bracts, green over cheek and keel, yellow at base and along lip, basal bract mostly green, rachis cream with yellow tint, ovary and pedicel yellow-cream. Vegetation musoid, with white waxy coating on new shoots, petiole and lower leaf surface, pale maroon stripe on lower midrib. Height 6 to 28 feet. Nominant: D. Carli (1989) Publication: Berry, F. and W.J. Kress. 1991. Heliconia: An identification guide. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington.
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