Description
The Birds of Paradise (Strelitzia nicolai) is a captivating indoor plant known for its bold, lush foliage and ability to bring a tropical vibe to any interior. Its dramatic leaves make it a stunning statement piece, whether placed in your living room, office, or hallway.
Care Guide:
- Light Requirements: Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight but can tolerate some direct morning light.
- Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist, but do not overwater. Allow the topsoil to dry slightly between waterings.
- Temperature: Prefers temperatures between 18°C to 24°C (65°F to 75°F). Avoid cold drafts or frost.
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
- Repotting: Every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its pot. Use a well-draining potting mix.