 Bird
of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae) - to 5', This tropical
house plant bears unique flowers that really do resemble a bird. The
flowers stand on tall, sturdy stems that rise from the center of its
leaves. It blooms in spring and summer. Its leathery, oblong leaves
are a foot long or more and up to six inches wide. Easy to grow in
average room temperature and bright light. A live, mature,
blooming-size plant in a two-gallon pot - $125 on
clearance for $100 each!
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