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FEATURES Lush, long leaves on tall stems. Its unusual, pendulous inflorescence is formed by red and yellow bracts, which gives it the common name of Crabs Claw. Heliconia chartacea ‘Sexy Pink’ grows ...

A Northern Territory cut flower grower is struggling to keep up with demand and production is booming thanks to a warm Top End dry season. Mike Braun, who runs a farm at Herbert in Darwin's rural area ...