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Bird of Paradise : Strelitzia

    Common Bird of Paradise
Type Of Plant:  Perennial
Originated In:  South Africa
Rower Color:  Orange, Blue, White, Multi-colored
Blooming Season:  Early Fall to Mid-Spring
Foliage:  Evergreen
Height:  3 ft. to 5 ft
Width:  3 ft.
Sunlight:  Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones:  9 to 11
Thrives In:  Hot Climates
Special Attributes:  Low Maintenance, Long Bloomer, Cut Flowers, Container Plants, Showy Flowers

Lower-growing with a showier flower than the Giant variety.


Graceful with slim vertical lines of flower stalks and foliage, Bird of Paradise is a tropical, long-lasting plant. Gardeners in zone 10 find it an easy, drought-tolerant, landscape or container plant In other zones, grow them as house plants. Both the Common and Giant Birds of Paradise have leathery banana-like leaves. The Common has colorful, feathery petals rising from a beak-shaped base. The Giant Bird of Paradise can get 10 to 15 ft tall and has a hidden inconspicuous flower. Good for use by pools.
Sold in containers in the landscape or house plant sections of nurseries.


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