Helichopter Plant
Helicteresbrevispira

Family: Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus: Helicteres (hel-ik-TER-es)
Species: brevispira (breh-vee-SPEE-ruh)

Category
Shrubs

Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Succulent

Foliage Color

Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Red
Red-Orange
Gold (yellow-orange)
Pale Yellow

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting