Heliconia Imperial

The Titan of Heliconias! 🏆

This colossal tropical specimen commands attention with:
• 6-8 ft long hanging bracts in deep red with gold accents 🏮
• Giant paddle leaves (10-15 ft tall) – creates private groves 🌿
• Year-round blooms in frost-free zones 📅

Why Landscape Designers Crave It:

✅ Instant Impact – Mature clumps span 15-20 ft diameter 📏
✅ Privacy Screen – Dense growth blocks unwanted views 👀
✅ Wildlife Magnet – Bats pollinate its night-blooming flowers 🦇
✅ Cut Flower Gold – Bracts last 3+ weeks in arrangements 💐

Jungle-Grown Secrets:

• Climate: Zones 11-12 (no frost tolerance) ❄️
• Space: Requires 10×10 ft area at maturity 📐
• Soil: Rich, moist, high organic matter 🍂
• Pro Tip: Plant near ponds for natural humidity 💦

🏡 Perfect For:
• Luxury resort landscapes
• Botanical garden focal points
• Tropical estate entries
• Zoo rainforest exhibits

📦 Includes:
• Mature division with 3+ growth points
• “Imperial Care” guide
• Tropical fertilizer sample

⚠️ Note: Not for small gardens – this is a giant!

Key Features:

1. Size Drama – Clearly states massive dimensions

2. Functional Beauty – Privacy screening benefit

3. Ecological Niche – Bat pollination noted

4. Space Warning – Manages size expectations

5. Luxury Positioning – Resort/botanical garden uses