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Bird of Paradise is highly prized for the flowers. This evergreen perennial grows in bold clumps with long stalked blue-green leaves that grow in fan-like formation. Full Sun 6-7' H x 4-5' W
Botanical Name | Strelitzia reginae |
Description | Highly prized for the flowers, this evergreen perennial grows in bold clumps. Long stalked blue-green leaves grow in fan-like formation. The huge bird-like flowers have orange heads with blue tongues. Happy to be grown in a container and equally suited for planting in the landscape. Fertilize liberally for flower production. |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Height x Width | 6-7' H x 4-5' W |
Water | Water as needed to keep soil moist. |
Zones | Zones 5-10 |
Fertilization | Feed plants in early spring and again in early fall with all-purpose fertilizer. |
Pruning | Remove spent flowers and damaged leaves as needed to tidy the plant. |