The birds of paradise represent faithfulness, love, and thoughtfulness, making it the perfect and sweet gift. It is highly regarded for its unique and vibrant flowers, which resemble the plumage of a bird in flight, hence the name “bird of paradise”. In Hawaiian, the name means “Little Globe” and represents magnificence. Try our Bird of Paradise bulb. Also, check out our workshops for more details.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Number of bulbs in a packet – 1
PLANT DESCRIPTION
- Difficulty Level – easy
- Plant Height – 20 inches
- Flower Color – bright orange-blue
- Type – outdoor
- Feed – Vermicompost for nutrients every week, Seaweed once a month for greener leaves, and Epsom salt for better blooming once a month
- Watering – when the top layer of the soil feels dry
- Sunlight – bright sunlight
- Germination Time – one month to a year
- Suitable Temperature – 65°F – 85°F
- Season – early spring
- Sowing – march – june
HOW TO GROW BIRD OF PARADISE FROM BULBS
- Plant the Bird of Paradise bulb in well-drained soil or Vermicompost in Cocopeat.
- Sow no more than 5 mm deep in well-drained soil in full sun.
- Cover with soil and lightly water in.
- At a depth of 5 mm, and spaced 10 – 15 cm apart in rows 45 – 60 cm apart. Water well and then stand the pot in a cool, shaded, frost-free place – a temperature of around 65°F – 85°F is ideal.
- Then moderately water the plant.
- Provide with Cocopeat and spray with water using a spray gun spray bottle.
- Water the top about 2 inches of the soil is dry to the touch.
- Seeds will germinate anywhere from one month to a year. So, keep patience for the flower to bloom.
- Full, bright sunlight is needed at the time of germination.
ALTERNATE METHOD
- Take a Medium Size Pot and add a Potting Mix.
- If planting in the soil add Neem cake powder, Vermicompost, and Seaweed.
ALTERNATE NAMES:
Botanical name: Strelitzia reginae
birds of paradise bulb in hindi: svarg ke pakshee balb (स्वर्ग के पक्षी बल्ब)
birds of paradise bulb in tamil: corkkattin paravaikal palp (சொர்க்கத்தின் பறவைகள் பல்ப்)
birds of paradise bulb in telugu: svargam balb yokka paksulu (స్వర్గం బల్బ్ యొక్క పక్షులు)
birds of paradise bulb in kannada: svargada balb paksigalu (ಸ್ವರ್ಗದ ಬಲ್ಬ್ ಪಕ್ಷಿಗಳು)
birds of paradise bulb in marathi: nandanavana balba paksi (नंदनवन बल्ब पक्षी)
birds of paradise bulb in malayalam: parudeesa bulb pakshikal (പറുദീസ ബൾബ് പക്ഷികൾ)
Other names: Crane flower,saffron bulbs,helconia
Aaryan Chawla –
Highly recommend this product for plant enthusiast
Zara Sinha –
looking very beautiful on entrance of house
Preeti Nair –
These Bulbs look beautiful
Ishaani Dasgupta –
Exotic elegance
kunal mehta –
These bulbs germinated very quickly and they blossom very beautifully
Barkha Jha –
Happy customer
Rohan Agarwal –
Worth buying
Maanasi Gowda –
Satisfied with the product
Nagakanti Kapoor –
Impressive product
Hyra T –
Grown beautifully
Rushikesh (verified owner) –
No single rhizome/bulb of bird of paradise sprouted …. Bad experience….. Better send healthy rhizome/bulbs
Shina mahajan –
Satisfied !! Got the best outcome
faizan –
Very good quality product. Just want to say you must add more plants and products.
Shruti SInha –
All seeds germinated. Thanks.
Shalini –
I am happy to see the flower grow. Thanks, affordable organic store for sending me these seeds!