Bird Of Paradise Indoor Tree

Grow bird of paradise strelitzia reginae indoors in a container to bring the tropics inside year round.

Bird of paradise indoor tree.

Bird of paradise houseplant care. This dramatic flowering evergreen perennial has lush leaves and will produce striking orange flowers if you give it the right care. The distinctive bird of paradise strelitzia reginae or strelizia nicolai is one of the best known of all the tropical flowers and is a cousin to the banana surprisingly the bird of paradise is easier to grow than many tropical plants and makes for a vigorous rapidly growing indoor plant. Its broad arching leaves make a dramatic graceful statement in your home.

The flowers which resemble a tropical bird with bright plumage bloom in fall and winter. Birds of paradise are large relatively easy to grow plants that lend a bold tropical flair to any indoor space. There are limits however like tolerating up to 24 degrees fahrenheit but most likely survive temperatures between 65 to 70 degrees fahrenheit. This large upright plant adds a rich tropical flair to your space as its glossy banana shaped leaves fan out.

The bird of paradise is considered the queen of the indoor plant world. It is relatively hardy and adapts to a wide spectrum of light conditions from direct sun to low indirect light but will flourish in a sunny spot. Insufficient sunlight is the top reason that a bird of paradise inside doesn t bloom. With proper care a bird of paradise can grow to over six feet tall even indoors.