Bird of paradise flower grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Strelitzia also known as Strelitzia reginae or Bird of paradise plant, Bird of paradise flower perennial evergreen used as ornamental plant, can grow in tropics, subtropics or mediterranean climate and growing in hardiness zone 10+.
Leaves color green the leaf grow on the stem the leaf shape elliptic and the stem merge to trunk.
Bird of paradise flowers
Flower color orange with blue and the base green, petals looks like feather of birds of paradise and the green it’s like body of the bird.
Bird of paradise flower for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Bird of paradise flower growing and care:
More than -2C
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Aggressive
Planting season:
All year (in cooler climate in the spring)
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Dead leaves and flowers
Size of the plant?
5-10 m, 15-30 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
No
Blooming information
Bloom season:
All year, in cooler climate in spring and summer
General information about the flower
Bird shape flower orange with blue and the base green, petals looks like feather of birds of paradise and the green it’s like body of the bird
Scientific name:
Strelitzia reginae