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xanthovillosa show gun

Bill Austin

By Bill Austin
in TROPICAL LOOKING PLANTS - Other Than Palms

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Bill Austin Grand Master

Bill Austin

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I have been waiting 3 yrs. for this flower I just love these hiary heliconias,

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This one is heliconia barnum.

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Stevetoad Grand Master

Stevetoad

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Those are beautiful! Well worth the wait!

"it's not dead it's sleeping"

Santee ca, zone10a/9b

18 miles from the ocean

avg. winter 68/40.avg summer 88/64.records 113/25

Pedro 65 Grand Master

Pedro 65

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:greenthumb::greenthumb: Beautiful site Bill, thanks for posting. :greenthumb: Pete :)

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Dr. George Mentor

Dr. George

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This is today .

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Looks super Bill !

Gonna be checking up on its offspring next month - will be ecstatic if its coming along anything like that.

gmp

NApalm Mentor

NApalm

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WHOA!!! Very nice. Fairly tropical in it's requirements???

Bill Austin Grand Master

Bill Austin

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I am not sure how much cold it can take .

Jeff Searle Grand Master

Jeff Searle

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I wish it would grow here....

Searle Brothers Nursery Inc.

and The Rainforest Collection.

Southwest Ranches,Fl.

aussiearoids Grand Master

aussiearoids

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Nice 'Shogun' you got there Bill . It seems to grow very well in Hawaii .

Not easily available down-under .. maybe it gets to hot here ;-)

My She Kong is settling in well .

And my local dealer has just flowered a seedling of Heliconia xanthovillosa with red tipped bracts .

Michael in palm paradise,

Tully, wet tropics in Australia, over 4 meters of rain every year.

Home of the Golden Gumboot, its over 8m high , our record annual rainfall.

_Keith Grand Master

_Keith

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This is today .

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Awesome looking.

In my post I sometimes express "my" opinion. Warning, it may differ from "your" opinion. If so, please do not feel insulted, just state your own if you wish. Any data in this post is provided 'as is' and in no event shall I be liable for any damages, including, without limitation, damages resulting from accuracy or lack thereof, insult, or any other damages

Texeltropics Rising Star

Texeltropics

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this is a great Heliconia! Wow. Wish i could grow them...

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