{"product_id":"orange-bird-of-paradise-n9yn5v","title":"Orange Bird of Paradise","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFamous for Unique, Tropical Flowers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bird Of Paradise, or ‘Crane Flower’ plant is known for its stunning flowers that resemble the shape of a tropical bird. The flowers sit among thick green leaves and look as if cranes are perched in the foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers sit on top of green canes with horizontal blue-grey bracts that sit horizontally. At the end of the bracts orange petals shoot straight up, looking like a bird’s feathery crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce planted, \u003cstrong\u003ethey will morph your landscape into a tropical paradise filled with beauty and a sweet floral fragrance. \u003c\/strong\u003eSpectators will have to do a double take, because at first they’ll mistake the vibrant blooms for exotic wildlife, and then they will be drawn into the bright, beautiful colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou don’t have to live in a tropical area for Bird Of Paradise plants to thrive because \u003cstrong\u003ethey will grow in containers and inside without any fuss\u003c\/strong\u003e. Place your Bird Of Paradise inside near a sunny window when it starts to get cold, and then place it back outside when temperatures start to warm up again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBird Of Paradise plants have canes and large, thick leaves that are similar to banana leaves.\u003c\/strong\u003e They provide a lush background for the vibrant tropical flowers to pop against.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bird Of Paradise is \u003cstrong\u003eoften referred to as the ‘beginners tropical’ because it’s an incredibly low maintenance plant that’s easy to grow indoors\u003c\/strong\u003e and out. With a little water, your Bird Of Paradise will thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e \n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting: \u003c\/strong\u003eYour Bird of Paradise will grow best with lots of bright, indirect light. It can adapt to medium light, although growth may be slower. Your Bird of Paradise will be happiest near, but not directly in front of, a sunny window.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou won't need to repot your Bird of Paradise right away, but when you're ready, choose a pot that's 1-2 inches larger than your plant's shipped container, with good drainage. Remove your Bird of Paradise from its shipped container, place it in its new pot, and backfill with organic potting mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering: \u003c\/strong\u003eYour Bird of Paradise will typically enjoy a weekly watering. Water when the top 50% of soil is dry, and water thoroughly until water flows through the pot's drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also mist your Bird of Paradise plant occasionally, to help increase humidity and keep its leaves clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFGT Tip: \u003c\/strong\u003eBrowning along the leaf edges can be from chemicals in tap water. If you notice browning leaves, switch to filtered water, or let your water sit out overnight before watering your Bird of Paradise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing: \u003c\/strong\u003eFeed once a month in spring and summer, with a liquid fertilizer designed for house plants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fast-Growing-Trees.com","offers":[{"title":"1 Quart","offer_id":48860301885610,"sku":"14656","price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":48860301918378,"sku":"14657","price":9.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Gallon","offer_id":48860301951146,"sku":"19587","price":19.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6566\/3658\/files\/6ul2yey8u0e7_df0c3216-ad25-4e31-95fc-ec119b14d44f.jpg?v=1784865903","url":"https:\/\/fastgrowingtrees.shop\/products\/orange-bird-of-paradise-n9yn5v","provider":"Wasatch \u0026 West Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}