American Plant Exchange
Orange Bird Of Paradise
Bring a touch of the tropics indoors with the striking Orange Bird of Paradise. This plant is celebrated for its large, dramatic leaves and exotic, bird-like flowers. It's a low-maintenance choice that can grow up to 6 feet tall inside your home, while also acting as a natural air purifier. For optimal growth, provide bright, direct sunlight for at least six hours daily and maintain ideal indoor temperatures. Please be aware that this plant is toxic if ingested by pets or humans. It arrives established and ready to enhance your living space.
$28.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
7126
/ 9363
#7126 in Potted Houseplants
Price vs Category Average
-44%
Below average
Pot Diameter
6
/ inches
Who it's for
- Exotic Visual Appeal
- Low Maintenance Hardiness
- Impressive Mature Size
Who should skip it
- Pet and Child Toxicity
- Slow Maturation Period
- Space and Leaf Requirements
Key Specs
Pot Diameter
6 inches
Mature Height
Up to 6 feet indoors
Ideal Temperature Range
65–80°F
Light Requirement
Bright Direct Light (6+ hours)
USDA Hardiness Zones
10-12
Plant Type
Flowering Plant
Growth Habit
Upright
Air Purifying
Yes
Features
- Striking exotic, bird-like flowers
- Low maintenance and easy to care for
- Functions as an air purifier
- Grows up to 6 feet tall indoors
- Requires bright, direct sunlight
- Ideal for formal landscapes and interiorscapes
- Arrives established and ready to display
What customers say
Customers express strong enthusiasm for the Orange Bird of Paradise, frequently noting the plants arrive larger and more established than expected. The quality of the stock is consistently praised, particularly the health and vigor of the root systems, which supports successful planting. Packaging effectively protects the foliage during transit, a critical success factor. While minor cosmetic leaf damage from shipping occurs, it rarely affects long-term health. The primary consideration is patience; buyers must understand the time required for the Strelitzia reginae to mature and bloom. Despite this wait, the consensus confirms this is a robust, high quality specimen highly recommended for patient gardeners.
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