It is a very graceful herbaceous plant because of its attractive and exotic flowers, while still appreciating its interesting foliage. It is a very easy strain to grow, requires practically no maintenance other than cutting the withered flowers.
Scientific Name: Stelitzia reginae
Common name: paradise bird
Origin: South Africa
Irrigation: regular and moderate
Temperature: does not tolerate frost, resist down to 5 ° C.
It can reach 100-150 cm.
Needs pH 7.5 soil, deep and well drained.
Sensitive to mealybug and root rot.
It is a species suitable for seaside gardens, it can withstand the 1st line.