Bird of Paradise Plant Collection One Each: Yellow, Orange and White [BOP01]
A spectacular and exotic tropical plant native to South Africa.Bird of Paradise plants produce great numbers of exotic flowers several times a year. These spectacular, large, complex flowers, up to 10 inches or more have striking orange yellow or white plumes with midnight blue beaks and are very long lasting.Each stem has 4 flowers so carefully split the green beak to release them. The leaves are also showy with a pale blue-gray underside.These are the flowers and leaves used in floral arrangements.This unique perennial can take light frost and is also fairly drought tolerant. Hardy in zone 8 or above but can be grown in containers indoors with sufficient light. The plant looks it best when fertilized and watered frequently and make a great companion plant to orchids.No special skills are needed to grow them and they are very tolerant of maltreatment.They are very fast growing 3 Plants, one of each color, each growing in a 2.5-inch pots Plants 2-3 inches tall. Larry's Orchids & Tropicals, Inc..