Good afternoon, all Hive friends, today I will post a photo of the red prayer bead flower plant and its benefits.

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The red prayer bead flower plant is also known by its scientific name Canna indica, friends of Hive. This plant belongs to the Cannaceae family and is often used as an ornamental plant because of its striking and beautiful flowers, friends of Hive.

Here is some important information about the red prayer bead flower, friends of Hive.

Characteristics of the prayer bead flower plant.

Leaves: Wide, long, dark green, sometimes reddish.

Flowers: Bright red (sometimes orange or yellow in other varieties), uniquely shaped and bloom at the end of the stem.

Height: Can reach 1-2 meters.

Roots: In the form of rhizomes that can reproduce vegetatively.

Habitat & Care:

Suitable for tropical and subtropical areas.

Grows well in places that get direct sunlight.

Soil: Fertile, moist, and not flooded.

Propagation: Generally by dividing the rhizome.

Benefits:

Ornamental plants for gardens or yards.

Some parts of the plant such as the rhizome can be used as a source of carbohydrates (in some cultures).

Attraction for butterflies and bees.

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That's all for my post this time, see you in my next post.

regards
@nana-hive