Description
Quick Highlights
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Botanical Name: Heliconia psittacorum ‘Golden Torch’
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Common Name(s): Golden Torch Heliconia, Parrot’s Beak
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Available Height (Range): 3–6 ft
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Category: Ornamental Tropical Plants / Landscaping Plants
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Growth Habit: Clumping perennial with upright, broad green leaves and hanging flower bracts
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Best Use: Hotels, resorts, parks, farmhouses, gardens, borders, and landscaping projects
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Climate Suitability: Tropical and subtropical climates; thrives in warm, humid regions
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Maintenance: Moderate; requires regular watering, fertilization, and occasional pruning
The Heliconia Psittacorum ‘Golden Torch’, commonly known as Golden Torch Heliconia, is a striking tropical plant admired for its vibrant golden-yellow and red bracts that resemble exotic parrots’ beaks. With lush, broad green leaves and upright clumping growth, this plant creates a dramatic focal point in any garden or landscape. Its long-lasting bracts and tropical appeal have made it a favorite in luxury landscaping projects globally, including tropical resorts, hotels, and private estates. In India, Heliconia Psittacorum ‘Golden Torch’ is gaining popularity as a premium ornamental plant, adding both color and structure to modern landscaping designs.
Heliconia Psittacorum ‘Golden Torch’ Features
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Showcases vibrant yellow and red bracts that bloom for extended periods.
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Upright, clumping growth habit with broad, glossy green leaves.
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Fast-growing perennial suitable for tropical and subtropical climates.
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Moderate maintenance; requires regular watering and fertilization.
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Thrives in humid, warm conditions with good drainage.
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Widely used in tropical gardens, resort landscaping, borders, and garden beds.
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Special qualities include its exotic appearance, long-lasting bracts, and bird-attracting potential.
Golden Torch Heliconia Applications
The Golden Torch Heliconia is perfect for tropical-themed gardens, luxury resorts, parks, hotel landscaping, farmhouses, and residential colonies. It is often planted as a standalone specimen or in clusters to create a dramatic visual effect. Its bright bracts attract hummingbirds and butterflies, making it ideal for eco-friendly gardens and butterfly gardens. The plant is also excellent for borders, pathways, and water-adjacent landscapes, adding height and color contrast in any tropical planting scheme.
Heliconia Psittacorum ‘Golden Torch’ Benefits
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Provides striking tropical color with long-lasting yellow and red bracts.
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Moderate maintenance with high visual impact for landscapes.
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Thrives in tropical and subtropical Indian climates.
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Adds a luxury and exotic appeal to gardens, resorts, and parks.
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Supports biodiversity by attracting birds, butterflies, and pollinators.
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Long-lived perennial that enhances the value of any landscaping project.
Additional Insights
The Golden Torch Heliconia Psittacorum is celebrated globally for its exotic tropical look and vibrant bracts. In tropical regions, it is a staple in botanical gardens, luxury resorts, and eco-friendly landscaping projects. Its bold color and architectural form make it a perfect choice for creating focal points, accent planting, and thematic tropical gardens.
At Bagwani Nursery, this exotic Golden Torch Heliconia is available in sizes ranging from 3 ft. young plants to 6 ft. mature clumps, making it suitable for immediate landscape impact or long-term plantation plans. Its availability in bulk and healthy condition makes it ideal for both residential and commercial landscaping projects across India.
Why Buy from Bagwani Nursery?
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Bulk supply of Heliconia Psittacorum ‘Golden Torch’ and other ornamental plants at wholesale prices.
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Wide variety of tropical, ornamental, and landscaping plants.
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Nationwide delivery and international export facility.
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Trusted by architects, landscapers, resorts, and developers.
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Naturally grown, healthy plants with guaranteed quality and longevity.
The Golden Torch Heliconia is an exceptional choice for anyone seeking to add vibrant tropical flair to their landscape. Its dramatic bracts, exotic look, and low maintenance make it one of the most desirable ornamental trees and landscaping plants for landscaping projects in India. Perfect for resorts, parks, hotel gardens, and private estates, it offers both luxury appeal and ecological benefits. Explore new landscaping ideas with this bold tropical plant and create an unforgettable garden statement.
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