12in Bird of Paradise

Beautiful Bird of Paradise, this variety is ideal for indoor environments. Available in a 12in nursery pot. This variety is ideal for indoor environments, and can thrive indoors in direct sun but rarely blooms indoors.

Light: Direct Sun
One of the few indoor plants that prefers direct sun. Best directly in front of an unobstructed South or West window.

Water: Moderate
Water roughly every 10-14 days. Likes to dry out a couple inches between waterings - be careful not to overwater.

Soil: A well draining indoor mix with lots of perlite and worm castings 

Toxicity Level: Toxic to animals if ingested.

Additional Information: Leaves tend to collect dust - wipe with a wet microfiber cloth or soft duster monthly. Splitting leaves is normal - splits are an evolutionary adaptation of the plant that allow wind to pass through the leaves.

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