Hawaiian Flower Guide
Shrimp Plant
Learn about the shrimp plant, a tropical shrub with orange-red overlapping bracts that curve like a shrimp. In Hawaii, it adds unusual color and texture to warm, partly shaded gardens.
Shrimp Plant Overview
The Shrimp Plant is known for its interesting blossoms, which overlap and have an intense orange-red color. The flowers form a curving spike and are up to 4 inches (10 cm) long. The entire plant can grow up to 8 feet (2.4 m) tall.
