Heliconia penduloides 'Carla Black'

Heliconia 'Carla Black' is our newest offering! This variety differs from 'Perfect Darling' with dark pink bracts and yellow rachis that darken to pink with maturity. 'Carla Black' also has a moderate white waxy coating blankets the stems, undersides of leaf blades, and inflorescence. Named after the famed plant collector and Heliconia Society International president, Carla Black. Limited supply.

Inflorescence: Pendent and distichous
Height: 8 to 16 ft
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Growth: Clumping
Native Distribution: Peru