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'Sassy'
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| Cultivar epithet: 'Sassy' Species/hybrid: Heliconia psittacorum Description: Erect inflorescence, 4 to 6 distichous bracts, pale green or cream proximally, red or pink distally, basal bract with narrow green keel and green tip, rachis pale white or green, , sepals orange with distal green-black band and white tip, ovary green distally and yellow-green proximally, pedicel yellow-green or pale green. Vegetation musoid. Height 1.5 to 9 feet. Nominant: L. Oliveira and R. Baker (1983?) Publication: Berry, F. and W.J. Kress. 1991. Heliconia: An identification guide. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington.
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