The Bird of Paradise, known scientifically as the genus of strelitzia, is a tall tropical plant with broad arched leaves. Grown as part of an outdoor landscape or indoors in large pots, birds of paradise have earned their nickname due to their colorful flowers that are reminiscent of the bird species birds-of-paradise. Birds of paradise grow well in standard humidity, bright light, and moist, rich, and well-draining soil.
The Bird of Paradise plant typically ranges in height from 36"-60" (91.4-152.4 cm), but can grow to over 72" (182.9 cm).
The Bird of Paradise, known scientifically as the genus of strelitzia, is a tall tropical plant with broad arched leaves. Grown as part of an outdoor landscape or indoors in large pots, birds of paradise have earned their nickname due to their colorful flowers that are reminiscent of the bird species birds-of-paradise. Birds of paradise grow well in standard humidity, bright light, and moist, rich, and well-draining soil.
The Bird of Paradise plant typically ranges in height from 36"-60" (91.4-152.4 cm), but can grow to over 72" (182.9 cm).