A red Heliconia rostrata bract changing to yellow towards its tip with a yellow flower

Heliconia rostrata (Lobster Claws)


One of two national flowers of Bolivia native to Colombia with a habitat below 5,000 feet. Photographed in Pereria, Colombia.

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Beautiful young girl holding onto a colorful Heliconia rostrata inflorescence
Wind shreaded leaves and hanging Heliconia rostrata inflorescences
Hanging Heliconia rostrata red and yellow panicles
Hanging Heliconia rostrata red and yellow inflorescences
Heliconia rostrata
Macro of a yellow flower emerging from the colorful bracts of Heliconia rostrata, with visible nectar and a small ant exploring the petal
Tropical inflorescence of Heliconia rostrata hanging downward among green foliage, displaying multiple red and yellow bracts in a striking cascade
Close-up view of vibrant red and yellow lobster-claw shaped bracts of Heliconia rostrata, showing their waxy texture and overlapping arrangement in bright sunlight
A heliconia rostrata scene with distinct flowers and foliage
Heliconia rostrata flower

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