The bird of paradise is a striking, easy-to-grow plant. It can grow up to 6 feet when grown indoors while producing numerous stems that grow straight without support. However, you might have challenges preventing your … Read more
Propagating the bird of paradise plant is usually done for two reasons. Since the plant is warmth-loving and can die from exposure to colder winter temperatures below 25oF, propagating can increase their chances of survival. … Read more
The nature of the potting mix or soil significantly affects the development of your bird of paradise plant. A poor growing media leads to an unhealthy plant, even if you provide optimal environmental conditions. Loam … Read more
Most birds of paradise plant varieties exhibit glossy, large leaves reminiscent of the banana plant since they come from the same family. However, they belong to two different genera, Strelitzia and Caesalpinia, from which they … Read more
The traveler’s palm and the bird of paradise are among the most notable tropical and sub-tropical plant species for landscaping. They have broad, waxy leaves and beautiful fan-like structures accentuating the appearance of the yard … Read more
An overgrown bird of paradise plant isn’t always the best sight, especially in a controlled development. The giant bird of paradise species have robust leaves and may form thick clumps over time. Pruning such plants … Read more
Tropical plants will transform your yard into a color-splashed sight. The bird of paradise’s large foliage, resplendent orange blooms, and towering height can make your yard look like a tropical escape. But if you have … Read more
Companion plants are often grown with the idea that they will help each other improve growth, attract beneficial insects, fix nitrogen, deter pests, and trap cropping to increase productivity. But as much as there are … Read more
The exotic bird of a paradise plant blooms beautifully. It is known for its lush foliage and is used as a house attraction. Your bird of paradise plant can be affected by problems that change … Read more
A healthy bird of paradise plant has full, undamaged leaves. Still, you might have to deal with splitting leaves sometimes. It is natural, but it’s unattractive. Preventing and controlling leaf splitting on your plant will … Read more