BCP/Strelitzia reginae

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Strelitzia reginae

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Profile for Strelitzia reginae (Bird of Paradise) Identifying Characteristics Habit: Large to medium clump forming, basal leaved perennial Flowers: Very unusual flowers emerge one at a time from the boat shaped spathe consist of three brilliant orange sepals and three blue petals. Unmistakable flowers Foliage: large, strong leaves 25-70 cm (10-28 in) long and 10-30 cm (4-12 in) broad, produced on petioles up to 1 m (about 40 in) long. Stem: none, basal crown Growing Conditions: Well drained soils, frost free areas Life Cycle: Perennial Similar Plants: Ravenala, Zingiberales, other Strelitzia [edit] Recent Logs (no logs yet) (view all logs)

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Strelitzia reginae, flowers, foliage showing habit

Strelitzia reginae, flowers, foliage showing habit