Kawauchi is a widely cultivated heliconia throughout the world both as a cutflower and as a landscaping plant. It is relatively cold hardy and will grow all the way down to Coastal Sydney in a protected microclimate. Main flowering is during the spring and summer. Another easy grower recommended for novice growers. Does best with good drainage and is widely used in SE Qld as a landscaping heliconia.
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| Growing Conditions | Well drained soil rich in organic matter. Down to 5 degrees. |
| Flowering Season | summer |
| Max Size | 3 meters |
| Origin | - |
| Temperature | down to 5 degree |
| SKU | 10 |
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