When you're watering your Bird of Paradise, make sure not to water too much.
You should still make sure the soil is moist all the time, but you can water a little less: about once per week. The Bird of Paradise has huge leaves, through which it loses a lot of moisture.ĭuring the spring and summer you will have to water your plant about twice per week.ĭuring the fall and winter, when your Strelitzia becomes dormant and doesn't use as much energy to grow, you can water less as well. It's important to keep the soil moist at all times. Most plants like their soil to dry out in between watering, but the Strelitzia is not one of those plants.
This helps to keep the plant healthy and hydrated when it's getting a little dry. Like an Alocasia Zebrina, the Strelitzia has thick stems that store a lot of moisture. Like many other tropical plants, the Strelitzia prefers to be in moist soil most of the time. The Bird of Paradise is a tropical houseplant. Let's find out how we can take care of the Bird of Paradise! Watering your Bird of Paradise In this plant care guide, we're going to look at a few different parts of taking care for your Bird of Paradise: It can get as big as 1.80m (6ft) tall and 1.20m (4ft) wide. It's a houseplant that you need to have space for, because it's too large for smaller houses. The Bird of Paradise, also known as Strelitzia reginae, Strelizia nicolai, or just Strelitzia is a fast growing tropical plant that gets big. Unlike most tropical plants, the Bird of Paradise is easy to take care of and is a great option for tropical plant-loving beginners. It looks a lot like the Banana plant and it's easy to confuse the two plants.
The Bird of Paradise is one of the most well-known tropical houseplants. How to care for a Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia) Get a PDF copy Home Plant guides How to care for a Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia)
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