Macaw-flower, also known as Wild plantain, Caribbean heliconia
Macaw-flower requires a warm, humid climate and well-draining soil, mimicking its native tropical environment. Special care points include ensuring high humidity around the plant and protection from cold temperatures, which could be challenging in non-tropical areas. Regular watering is crucial, but overwatering can cause root rot. Due to its specific climate needs and sensitivity to temperature changes, macaw-flower is considered difficult to care for.
Watering schedule: Every week
Sunlight Requirements: Partial sun
| Toughness | High |
| Care Level | Medium |
| Care Difficulty | Hard |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Watering Schedule | Every week |
| Sunlight Requirements | Partial sun |
| Soil Type | Garden Soil |
| Soil pH | 6-7 |
| Hardiness Zones |
9-11
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