There’s a reason the bird of paradise is one of the most popular tropical houseplants, and it’s not because it’s gorgeous (though that helps). For all its dramatic beauty, this tropical plant is ...

Question: Our bird of paradise is producing buds with blooms that won’t open. What could be the problem? Answer: Many gardeners have birds that fail to produce buds, but it’s the worst when you get so ...

QUESTION: I have a white bird of paradise tree (approximately 15 feet tall), which was damaged by the freeze. There is some new growth at the bottom, but the tall trunks appear to be dead. There is no ...

Q: We planted some bird of paradise plants about two years ago. They had a few flowers when we bought them but they never made any more flowers. What do we need to do to get them to flower? A: I can ...

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If you’ve been in Tucson for a few months, you’ve no doubt noticed the ubiquitous vivid orange flowered shrubs called the bird of paradise. You may be surprised to know that there are in fact three ...