Orange Bird Of Paradise In Pot If the plant is too heavy to lift easily slide the tarp underneath the roots on one side and carefully tip it over onto the tarp.

Orange bird of paradise in pot They re slow growers to about 4 to 6 feet tall and wide and are considered deer resistant though we make no promises.

Orange bird of paradise in pot. Few flowers look as daringly tropical as the bright orange flower of a bird of paradise strelitzia reginae but you don t have to live in the tropics to grow it. The bird of paradise strelitzia reginae is an herbaceous perennial flowering plant. Native to africa it grows well in australia and makes a perfect indoor plant in a brightly lit room. The bird of paradise s impressive flower which resembles a bird s head plumage emerges from a spathe shaped like a bird s beak hence the name bird of paradise.

Bird of paradise takes well to growing in a container if you bring it indoors for winter in frost prone climates. Grow bird of paradise in a container with drainage holes and a freely draining potting mix for houseplants. Place a tarp near the bird of paradise and when you are able to remove it from the ground place the entire root ball on the tarp. Transfer the orange bird of paradise from the growing container to a pot about the same size or slightly larger.