Heliconia psittacorum x spathocircinata 'Golden Torch' - Golden Torch Heliconia

Size: 14-inch diameter pot

Plant type: Perennial

Also known as: Golden Torch Heliconia

Where can I put this?  In a bright to sunny spot inside or part shade to full sun outside

How often do I water it? Once or twice a week when the top third of growing media gets dry. Garden plants should be watered once or twice a week until established and during dry periods.

What should I use to repot it? A well-drained potting or soil mix.

When do I fertilize it? Monthly with a general-purpose fertilizer. Supplement a couple times a year with slow-release fertilizer to encourage blooming and top-dress with compost or another organic fertilizer once a year.

Other information: Potted plants may be kept root-bound for a while to contain their size, but will need more water.  

The plant in the image is for illustration and will probably differ from the delivered plant. This plant will flower if exposed to the right conditions. Not all plants ordered can be delivered with a flower. We will select the most attractive plant at the time your order was placed.

On rare occasions, our online stock levels may not indicate something is out of stock. If this is the case we will notify you as soon as possible to inform you that something on your order is not available, we can usually offer you a suitable alternative or we will refund you for any items not in stock.