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Hanging Lobster Claw

Heliconia rostrata
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Hanging Lobster Claw (Heliconia rostrata)

Turn your garden into a tropical paradise with the Hanging Lobster Claw! With its cascading, vibrant red and yellow bracts, this exotic beauty adds instant luxury and drama to any space.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Hanging Lobster Claw

Exotic Tropical Appeal - Bold, hanging flowers bring a rainforest vibe to any space.

Long-Lasting Blooms - Vibrant red and yellow bracts stay fresh for months.

Attracts Birds & Pollinators - Nectar-rich flowers bring hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.

Thrives in Warm Climates - Loves humidity and grows beautifully in tropical and subtropical regions.

Lush, Fast-Growing Foliage - Large banana-like leaves create a dense, tropical look.


🏡 How to Use Hanging Lobster Claw in Your Garden

Feature Plant - Show off its spectacular cascading flowers as a stunning focal point.

Tropical Garden Must-Have - Pairs beautifully with palms, gingers, and ferns for an exotic feel.

Screening & Privacy - Its lush foliage makes a fantastic natural screen or windbreak.

Shade Garden Beauty - Thrives in dappled light under larger trees or pergolas.


Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 1m apart for a dense look or further apart for individual impact.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in spring and summer.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About Hanging Lobster Claw

How tall does Heliconia rostrata grow?
It typically reaches around 2–3m tall, with its dramatic flowers hanging gracefully below.

Will it grow in full sun?
Yes, but it prefers dappled sunlight or partial shade for the best foliage and flower color.

Is it low maintenance?
Yes! Once established, it thrives with minimal care, only needing occasional watering in dry spells.

Can it grow in pots?
Absolutely! It thrives in large containers, making it perfect for patios and balconies.

How long do the flowers last?
The spectacular bracts can last for months, making it one of the longest-lasting tropical bloomers.


🌿 Bring the Tropics Home Today!

Create a lush, vibrant oasis with Hanging Lobster Claw – order now for fast delivery and start enjoying its exotic beauty!

Height: 4.0
Width: 2.0
Native to: Central America South America
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate Fast
Flowers: White Yellow Red
Light: Full Sun Partial Shade
Water: Moderate
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Hanging Lobster Claw - Heliconia rostrata

$194.95

Hanging Lobster Claw (Heliconia rostrata)

Turn your garden into a tropical paradise with the Hanging Lobster Claw! With its cascading, vibrant red and yellow bracts, this exotic beauty adds instant luxury and drama to any space.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Hanging Lobster Claw

Exotic Tropical Appeal - Bold, hanging flowers bring a rainforest vibe to any space.

Long-Lasting Blooms - Vibrant red and yellow bracts stay fresh for months.

Attracts Birds & Pollinators - Nectar-rich flowers bring hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.

Thrives in Warm Climates - Loves humidity and grows beautifully in tropical and subtropical regions.

Lush, Fast-Growing Foliage - Large banana-like leaves create a dense, tropical look.


🏡 How to Use Hanging Lobster Claw in Your Garden

Feature Plant - Show off its spectacular cascading flowers as a stunning focal point.

Tropical Garden Must-Have - Pairs beautifully with palms, gingers, and ferns for an exotic feel.

Screening & Privacy - Its lush foliage makes a fantastic natural screen or windbreak.

Shade Garden Beauty - Thrives in dappled light under larger trees or pergolas.


Easy Planting & Care Guide


❔ FAQs About Hanging Lobster Claw

How tall does Heliconia rostrata grow?
It typically reaches around 2–3m tall, with its dramatic flowers hanging gracefully below.

Will it grow in full sun?
Yes, but it prefers dappled sunlight or partial shade for the best foliage and flower color.

Is it low maintenance?
Yes! Once established, it thrives with minimal care, only needing occasional watering in dry spells.

Can it grow in pots?
Absolutely! It thrives in large containers, making it perfect for patios and balconies.

How long do the flowers last?
The spectacular bracts can last for months, making it one of the longest-lasting tropical bloomers.


🌿 Bring the Tropics Home Today!

Create a lush, vibrant oasis with Hanging Lobster Claw – order now for fast delivery and start enjoying its exotic beauty!

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  • 250mm
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