Strelitzia parvifolia

Spoonleaf Bird of Paradise, Miniature Bird Of Paradise

Strelitzia parvifolia, commonly known as the Spoonleaf or Miniature Bird of Paradise, produces dark green, paddle shaped leaves. The foliage is adorned through spring and summer with spectacular orange flowers with a blue highlight. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 2 m wide. Strelitzia parvifolia is commonly included in tropical plantings, planted around pools or against stark walls, used to line an entranceway, or grown in a large container.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Perennials
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal
Garden uses:	Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Spoonleaf Bird of Paradise, Miniature Bird Of Paradise
Sku	14163

Strelitzia parvifolia Details

Strelitzia parvifolia, commonly known as the Spoonleaf Bird of Paradise, is a popular plant due to its beautiful foliage and flowers. Large, dark green, paddle shaped leaves emerge from ground level and are very aesthetic. The foliage is adorned through spring and summer with spectacular orange flowers with a blue highlight. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 2 m wide, performing best when grown on a well-drained, sheltered site in full sun. Plants are tolerant of extended dry periods, coastal environments, and moderate frost once established. Strelitzia parvifolia is commonly included in tropical plantings, planted around pools or against stark walls, used to line an entranceway, or grown in a large container.

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