How to tend a Strelitzia reginae
Also known as: Heliconia bihai J.Mill., Strelitzia regalis Salisb., Strelitzia reginae var. flava Gouas, Strelitzia reginae subsp. latifolia Maire & Weiller
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Not resistant to drought, water thoroughly when soil is dry
Sunlight
Like sunshine, shade properly under summer strong light, in winter full sun
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once every 10-15 days in spring and autumn
Pruning
Remove old, diseased, dead leaves and withered flowers timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Africa
- Category
- Strelitziaceae, Strelitzia
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period winter, viewing period 3-4 weeks
- Flower colors
- white, purple, light blue, orange
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