common bird-of-paradise flower
Namecommon bird-of-paradise flower
Species NameStrelitzia reginae
Common NameBird of Paradise
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)7
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, clumping growth
Foliage TypeBroadleaf evergreen
Height (cm)120
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesStriking bird-like flowers with bright orange sepals and blue petals, resembling a crane's head.
Description
This specimen is a common Bird of Paradise plant (Strelitzia reginae), not a bonsai. It displays vibrant orange and blue flowers resembling a crane's head, emerging from large, paddle-shaped green leaves. The plant is growing as a full-sized garden specimen.
