Bird-of-paradise flower

Item No. 298866

Bot. name: Strelitzia reginae
Characteristics: Bird-of-paradise flower, also called called crane flower, is a popular houseplant, producing beautiful flowers reminiscent of flying birds. The "Strelitzia reginae" seeds used by us is closely related to the banana plant, which is evident in its similar-looking large fan-like leaves.
Cultivation & care:

Care instructions

 

Pflanzy contains coconut fiber granulate, clay granulate, compostable planting pot and plant seeds.

  • Carefully pull back sticker. Open the seed packet and carefully remove any stringy orange tufts attached to them with a clean knife.
  • Put seeds in a glass with luke warm water for 48 hours.
  • After 48 hours remove seeds from water and plant the seeds 1-2 cm (1/2 to 1 inch) deep and a few centimetres/several inches apart. Slowly pour about 30 ml of water on the planted seeds.
  • Keep the planting cylinder in a bright, warm place and water moderately until plants are germinating (approx. 20 ml about every 3 days). Make sure that the granulate doesn't dry up – avoid waterlogging!
  • Bird-of-paradise flower seeds are slow to germinate, taking up to 8 weeks to germinate. Continue to water moderately.
  • It will take at least 4-6 years of growth for the plant to start blooming.
  • As soon as the plant gets too big for the container, remove it with its compostable pot and transplant it into a flower pot with some soil. You can also use your empty wooden cylinder as a pencil holder!

Manufacturer information

Feel Green GmbH
Dr. Franz Wilhelm Str. 2
3500 Krems an der Donau
Austria

Mail:
Tel: +43 2732 7145

Made in Austria

Pcs.

 9,95 / Pcs.

incl. VAT, excl. shipping

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Details for reseller

Packaging

  • unit dimensions: 7.5 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm; ca. 150 g
  • minimum quantity: 30 ecocubes per box
  • packaging unit: 6 pcs. per plant variety

Material

  • alder wood (source: EU)
  • Bio Top-paper (white)

Available languages

  • German, English, French & Italian

Shelf life & storage

  • at least 2 years when stored in a dry place
  • lucky clover & love plant: max. 3 months (flower bulbs!)

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