Parrot's Beak 'choconiana'

Heliconia psittacorum

How to grow Parrot's Beak 'choconiana'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that choconiana is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date.

Growing choconiana from seed

Ensure a seed sowing distance of 1.62 feet (50.0 cm).

By our calculations, you should look at sowing choconiana about 21 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting choconiana

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as choconiana is a tender plant.

Harvesting choconiana