The Lobster Claw
Written by Wayne
on
February 1, 2010 – 12:01 am
Written by Wayne
on
February 1, 2010 – 12:01 am
My wife’s favorite tropical flower is the Heliconia bihai, better known as the ‘Lobster Claw’ which she first saw at the Allerton National Botanical Gardens on the island of Kauai during our 2005 trip to Ha-waii. This widely cultivated variety grows from 5 to 16 feet high in full sun to light shade. The [...]
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