Bird of Paradise White 10"

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Strelitzia Nicolai · Item # 47218 · New arrival

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10"

Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia): An Exotic Masterpiece

The Bird of Paradise, also known as Strelitzia, is a striking tropical plant named for its unique flowers that resemble a crane's head or a bird in flight. These vibrant blooms feature a combination of orange, yellow, and blue petals that emerge from a beak-like spathe. The plant also boasts large, paddle-shaped leaves that add to its tropical appeal.

Caring for Your Bird of Paradise:

  • Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Some direct sun can be tolerated, especially in the morning or evening.
  • Water: Allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out between waterings.
  • Temperature: Maintain average room temperatures and keep away from cold drafts.
  • Humidity: This plant prefers moderate to high humidity levels.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix.

Tips for Encouraging Blooms:

  • Maturity: Bird of Paradise plants typically need to be at least 5-7 years old before they will bloom.
  • Light: Ensure your plant is receiving enough bright light.
  • Feeding: Fertilize regularly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Temperature: Provide a period of cooler temperatures (around 55-60°F) during the winter months to encourage flower development.

With its dramatic flowers and lush foliage, the Bird of Paradise is a captivating choice for adding a touch of the tropics to your home or garden.



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