Heliconia Episcopalis (Heliconia Episcopalis) is a perennial herb in the Heliconiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Heliconia episcopalis is a species of erect herb native to the Amazon Rainforest, known for its tall stature and large, broad leaves.

Heliconia Episcopalis

Heliconia Episcopalis

Heliconia Episcopalis

Heliconia episcopalis is a species of erect herb native to the Amazon Rainforest, known for its tall stature and large, broad leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, peaty
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Heliconia Episcopalis

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Heliconiaceae
Genus:Heliconia