Orange Bird of Paradise – Bird Of Paradise

Orange Bird Of Paradise Plant Profile

• Botanical Name: Strelitzia Nicolai
• Common Name: Orange Bird of Paradise, Bird Of Paradise Plant
• Family: Strelitziaceae
• Native Range: South Africa 

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Orange Bird Of Paradise Care Guide

• Care Level: Moderate to easy
• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light
• Water: Water thoroughly. Allow soil to completely dry out before watering again
• Humidity:  High humidity
• Temperature:  65-50F
• Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves.
• Feeding: Fertilize every 2 weeks in Spring and once per month in summer with a soluble plant fertilizer.
  
• Growth: Upright
• Common Pests:  Look out for mealy and scale insects
• Toxicity: Toxic to humans and pets