Bird of Paradise Starter Plant - Strelitzia Reginae Seedling, 6" Tall Tropical Plant for Indoor & Outdoor Gardens

Bird of Paradise Starter Plant Overview

The Bird of Paradise Starter Plant (Strelitzia reginae) is a tropical seedling known for its striking, bird-like flowers and lush, evergreen foliage. This 6-inch tall plant arrives in a 2.5-inch shipping pot, making it an ideal choice for gardeners and indoor plant enthusiasts looking to add a vibrant tropical accent to their spaces. Its upright, clumping growth habit and leathery leaves provide year-round greenery, while the bright orange and blue flowers bloom in spring and summer.

Key Features

• Starter plant size: 6 inches tall in a shipping pot
• Distinctive flowers resembling a bird in flight with orange and blue hues
• Evergreen, upright, leathery leaves that maintain color year-round
• Versatile for use in gardens, containers, or as an indoor houseplant
• Low maintenance and thrives in warm climates or indoors with bright, indirect light
• Prefers well-drained loam soil with neutral to slightly acidic pH
• Medium watering needs and medium growth rate

Growing Information

The Bird of Paradise thrives in tropical and subtropical climates and can be grown indoors or outdoors. It prefers full sun to indirect light and requires medium watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. The plant grows best in well-drained loam soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. Its evergreen foliage provides year-round interest, while the vibrant flowers appear during spring and summer, adding a tropical flair to any setting.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.