Costa Farms Indoor White Bird of Paradise House Plant
Bring a touch of the tropics indoors with the Costa Farms White Bird of Paradise. This striking houseplant features large, paddle-shaped leaves that create a dramatic tropical statement. It's an easy-care plant, thriving in bright indirect light and requiring medium watering, making it perfect for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts. Naturally filtering toxins from the air, it enhances your indoor environment. While beautiful, please note it is toxic if ingested by pets. This plant ships at a substantial height for immediate impact.
$32.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
8817
/ 10298
#8817 in Potted Houseplants
Price vs Category Average
-37%
Below average
Scientific Name
Strelitzia nicolai
/ Strelitzia nicolai
Who it's for
- Striking Tropical Presence
- Air-Purifying Qualities
- Manageable for a Large Plant
Who should skip it
- Requires Significant Space
- Specific Care Needs
- Pet Toxicity Concern
Key Specs
Scientific Name
Strelitzia nicolai
Mature Height
60 inches
Pot Diameter
9.25 inches
Light Requirement
Bright Indirect Light to Direct Sun
Watering Frequency
Weekly
Temperature Range
65-80°F
Bloom Season
All-Season
Toxicity
Toxic to pets and humans
Features
- Striking tropical foliage with large, paddle-shaped leaves
- Easy-care plant suitable for beginners
- Naturally filters toxins from the air
- Thrives in bright, indirect light
- Adds a tropical feel to your home
- Forgiving of missed waterings
- Ships at a substantial height for immediate impact
- Includes AI plant care support
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Costa Farms White Bird of Paradise for its exceptional quality upon delivery. Many express delight at receiving a healthy, vibrant plant, often larger than anticipated, which immediately enhances their home decor. The careful packaging ensures the plant arrives in pristine condition, reflecting a strong commitment to product integrity and customer satisfaction. Its striking appearance and robust health make it a highly valued addition to any indoor space.
Know before you buy
This plant prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct sun. For the best growth, place it near a south or west-facing window where it can receive plenty of natural light throughout the day.
No, the White Bird of Paradise is toxic to both cats and dogs if ingested. It is best to keep this plant in a room that your pets cannot access.
A weekly watering schedule is generally sufficient. Always check the top inch of soil before watering; if it feels dry, it is time for a drink, but ensure the pot has proper drainage to avoid waterlogged roots.
When fully mature, this plant can reach a height of approximately 60 inches. Its large, paddle-shaped leaves make it an excellent choice for floor placement in living rooms or offices.
Yes, it thrives best in temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. Keep it away from cold drafts, air conditioning vents, or heaters to ensure it stays healthy.
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