{"product_id":"giant-bird-of-paradise","title":"Giant Bird Of Paradise","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll about the bird of paradise plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bird of paradise’s waxy, extravagant leaves give new meaning to the concept of Big Plants. But the bird of paradise isn’t just a show-off: He’s a true artist. This big plant’s gorgeous Bird of Paradise flowers look like the heads of exotic birds (specifically, crowned cranes). Bird of Paradise flowers even last up to two weeks! Amazingly, he’s down-to-earth and easy-care, just calmly creating the most exquisite tropical ambience for your space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrelitzia reginae, the bird of paradise’s scientific title, is named after Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of King George III. Queen Charlotte supported the arts, loved botany, and expanded the Kew Gardens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHow tall does the Giant Bird of Paradise grow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepending on what we have at the moment it should be approximately 12ft tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBird of Paradise benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s easy to care for!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts flowers are stunning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s an air-purifying big plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt makes a delightful tropical statement piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut a leaf off and use it as a hand fan lol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs a bird of paradise the right plant for you?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you like easy-care big plants with bold leaves and vibrant flowers, the birds of paradise plant is the plant for you! The bird of paradise is happy to be your low-key artist-in-residence. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBird of Paradise plant care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow do you take care of a Giant Bird of Paradise? These are easy-care big plants (as long as you have the light for it), perfect for beginners living in a bright apartment who don’t even know what color their thumbs are.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the bird of paradise like sun or shade?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bird of paradise isn’t too fussy! He loves bright, indirect light, but he’s ok with full sun too (although he’ll grow fewer flowers). His dream is to live by a south or west window.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot sure what kind of light you have? Check out \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pafeplants.com\/pages\/light-identification\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eour indoor lighting guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow often does the Giant Bird of Paradise need to be watered?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater this specific size of bird of paradise when the first 2 inches of the soil is dry, and when you water, water for a continuous 2ish minutes- go slowly across the surface of the soil. You should see water coming down the bottom when you're done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*For people that are searching watering instructions for bird of paradise \u003cstrong\u003ethat are not this specific size*\u003c\/strong\u003e: they like to be watered generally when the top layer of the soil is dry, you should refer to this bird of paradise care guide (coming soon)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the bird of paradise have any special requirements?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBirds of paradise get pretty hungry during the growing season, when he’s hard at work creating exquisite blossoms. So fertilize every month or two.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrune any leaves that look bad, so that the bird of paradise plant doesn’t have to expend his energy trying to keep them alive. Use clean, sharp scissors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRe-pot every 2-3 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs a bird of paradise safe for pets?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBirds of paradise plants are quite toxic, so it might not be a good match if you have furry critters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMust know before buying a bird of paradise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir leaves make a statement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bird of Paradise flowers are lavish, loud, and long-lasting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s an easy-care big plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s flexible about sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater bi-weekly-ish*.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dahing Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44920198824072,"sku":"69c2bf6714a60","price":2300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/8804\/9288\/files\/Giant_Bird_of_Paradise_Indoor.jpg?v=1774370726","url":"https:\/\/www.grandeplants.com\/products\/giant-bird-of-paradise","provider":"GRANDE PLANTS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}