INDOOR PLANT Strelitzia Reginae

The bird of paradise or crane flower is an appropriate name for this plant. It doesn’t take a stretch of the imagination to recognize its avian shape. It is part of the Strelitziaceae Family, one of the smallest of plant groups. The Strelitzia reginae is the most well-known member. It is one of the most iconic of tropical plants you’ll likely encounter. It is an eye-catching plant that is easy to grow. It’s a win-win situation. You give it the light and moisture it needs, and you’ll get a plant that will be a gorgeous centerpiece.

It is highly prized for its ornamental value. Its multi-colored flower head and blue-green foliage make it one of the beautiful plants you’ll likely encounter. The Strelitzia reginae is native to South Africa, yet can live in coastal areas where it has been introduced. It is a long-lived plant that is probably one of the most popular perennials worldwide. You’ll be in good company having it.