General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 6-8 feet
Plant Spread: 6 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Yellow
Bloom Size: 5"-6"
Flower Time: Year Round
Foliage Mound Height: 6 feet
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years

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Common names
  • Bird of Paradise
  • Crane Flower

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Location:  
Date: 2011-04-03
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-02-23
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-02-23
Location: Frisco Tx
Date: Nov 2013
Yellow form of Strelitzia reginae, 'Mandelas Gold'

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
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