Clumping perennial with red showy flower

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  1. jaistar12

    jaistar12 Active Member

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    Please help id
     

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  2. Tony Rodd

    Tony Rodd Active Member

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    Family Marantaceae, and looks rather like Stromanthe sanguinea, though the inflorescence appears not quite typical of that. A closer and sharper picture would help confirm. In Australia it makes a good outdoor plant in the warm-temperate zones, if frost-free.
     

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