'Petra'

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Cultivar epithet: �'Petra'

Species/hybrid: �Heliconia psittacorum

Description: �Erect inflorescence, 3 to 5 distichous bracts, red with orange rachis, sepals orange with distal black or green band and orange tip, ovary and pedicel orange.� Similar to 'Andromeda', but larger.� Vegetation musoid.� Height 3 to 9 feet.

Nominant:� B. Ramsaroop? (1999)

Publication:� Stokes Tropicals. 1999. Catalog. New Iberia, Louisiana.

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Heliconia psittacorum 'Petra'

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