{"product_id":"w-h-perron-strelitzia-nicolai","title":"Bird of Paradise","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBird of Paradise (Strelitzia nicolai), offered by the seed company WH Perron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBird of Paradise, also known as \u003cem\u003eStrelitzia\u003c\/em\u003e , is a majestic plant native to South Africa. With its tropical appearance, large green leaves and spectacular bird-shaped flowers, it is the epitome of exoticism. The \u003cem\u003ereginae\u003c\/em\u003e species grows up to 2 m, while \u003cem\u003enicolai\u003c\/em\u003e can grow up to 2.5 m. Although it rarely flowers indoors, its beauty also lies in its lush foliage. Easy to care for, this perennial simply requires abundant light, even tolerating full sun, to flourish fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLatin name\u003c\/strong\u003e : \u003cem\u003eStrelitzia nicolai\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaturity\u003c\/strong\u003e : Perennial\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e : 200-250 cm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGermination\u003c\/strong\u003e : 35-42 days\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSowing temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e : 23°C\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFoliage color\u003c\/strong\u003e : Green\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFlower color\u003c\/strong\u003e : White\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFormulation\u003c\/strong\u003e :\u0026nbsp;Raw\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e : Indoor plants, containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCultivation method:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow Bird of Paradise seeds in a light, well-drained and slightly moist potting soil. Maintain a constant temperature of around 23°C and be patient, as germination can take between 35 and 42 days. Place the pot in a bright location, avoiding drafts. Water moderately, allowing the substrate to dry out between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the plant is well established, transfer it to a larger pot in the spring if it starts to run out of space. Indoors, make sure it gets plenty of light, ideally near a sunny window. If growing outdoors, be sure to shelter it to prevent leaf burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance and advice:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBird of Paradise is a tropical plant that loves humidity. In hot weather or during dry spells, mist its leaves or give them a light shower to replicate the natural conditions of its habitat. During the summer, water regularly, preferably in the evening to limit evaporation, but allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings to avoid overwatering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn exotic and timeless touch:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its imposing stature and lush foliage, the Bird of Paradise transforms any space into a tropical oasis. Whether it's to beautify your interior or adorn your terrace, this perennial plant is a perfect choice to add an exotic and sophisticated touch to your decor. A timeless classic that attracts all eyes!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W.H. Perron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52143269511328,"sku":"64-6908-010","price":11.69,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Strelitzianicolai.jpg?v=1737737290","url":"https:\/\/www.pepiniere.ca\/en\/products\/w-h-perron-strelitzia-nicolai-seeds","provider":"Pépinière.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}