Strelitizia reginae Bird of Paradise
Edward F. Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail Hansen
This document provides an overview of Strelitzia reginae, commonly known as Bird of Paradise. It describes the plant’s striking blue-green foliage and distinctive orange and blue flowers, which bloom periodically throughout the year. The document covers the plant’s growth habits, preferred growing conditions, and uses in landscaping, such as mass plantings, specimen plants, and container gardening. Additionally, it addresses the plant’s high drought tolerance, soil preferences, and minimal pest issues, making it a versatile and attractive option for various garden settings.
