Heliconia indica 'Red Leaf'

'Red Leaf' or 'Rubra' is the reverted from of Heliconia indica 'Spectabilis'. Great for landscaping along driveways and boundary lines. Once common throughout the industry, this indica is now hard to find. 

Height: 10-20 ft
Light: Full sun-50% shade
Blooming Period: Infrequent
Native Distribution: Originally from South Pacific Islands

Named and introduced by Mark Collins.