Heliconia White Plant
Heliconia White has elegant white flowers and is used in landscaping and traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.
Habit
Herbaceous
Height
6-12 ft
Growth
Moderate to fast
Soil
Well-drained, loam
Shade
Partial shade
Moisture
Moderate moisture
Edible
No
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
S. America
Climatic Condition
Tropical
Temperature (°)
20-35°C
Humidity (%)
60-90
Potting media
Peat, compost
Fertilizers
Organic
Watering
Regular
Plant Weight
4-9 kg
Flowering Time
Year-round
Soil Ph level
5.5-7.0
Water Ph level
6.0-7.5
Soil EC
1.0-1.3
Yield Per Plant
Ornamental
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
5-20 years
Health Benefits
Tropical flower, attracts pollinators
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
40% peat moss, 40% perlite, 20% compost
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 2–3 weeks with balanced liquid fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Leaf Spot, Rust, Aphids, Mealybugs
Symptoms
Brown spots, yellowing, sticky residue
Organic Remedies
Neem oil, improve air circulation
In-Organic Remedies
Fungicides, systemic insecticides